King James Bible
KJVSurely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 30:2 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 | Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I am the most foolish of men, and the wisdom of men is not with me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Truly I am more stupid than any one; and I have not a man's intelligence. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. | |
World English BibleWEB | |Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don't have a man's understanding. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For I am more brutish than any one, And have not the understanding of a man. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. |