King James Bible
KJVEnter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 4:14 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 | Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Be not delighted in the paths of the wicked, neither let the way of evil men please thee. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men: | |
English Revised VersionERV | Enter not into the path of the wicked, and walk not in the way of evil men. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. | |
World English BibleWEB | Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. |