King James Bible
KJVRemove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 30:8 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 | Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Remove far from me vanity, and lying words. Give me neither beggary, nor riches: give me only the necessaries of life: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread of my daily need: | |
English Revised VersionERV | Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: | |
World English BibleWEB | Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread of my portion, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: |