King James Bible
KJVFor the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 3:32 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For every mocker is an abomination to the Lord, and his communication is with the simple. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the upright. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. | |
World English BibleWEB | For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For an abomination to Jehovah is the perverted, And with the upright is His secret counsel. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For the fraudulent is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. |