Translation Comparison

Proverbs 4:2

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Proverbs 4:2 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.

Bible verse Proverbs 4:2 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
American Standard VersionASV	For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	I will give you a good gift, forsake not my law.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	for I give you good doctrine: forsake ye not my law.
English Revised VersionERV	For I give you good doctrine; forsake ye not my law.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
World English BibleWEB	for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For good learning I have given to you, My law forsake not.
American King James VersionAKJV	For I give you good doctrine, forsake you not my law.

King James Bible

KJV

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

American Standard Version

ASV

For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

I will give you a good gift, forsake not my law.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for I give you good doctrine: forsake ye not my law.

English Revised Version

ERV

For I give you good doctrine; forsake ye not my law.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

World English Bible

WEB

for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For good learning I have given to you, My law forsake not.

American King James Version

AKJV

For I give you good doctrine, forsake you not my law.

King James Bible

KJV

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

American Standard Version

ASV

For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

I will give you a good gift, forsake not my law.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for I give you good doctrine: forsake ye not my law.

English Revised Version

ERV

For I give you good doctrine; forsake ye not my law.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

World English Bible

WEB

for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For good learning I have given to you, My law forsake not.

American King James Version

AKJV

For I give you good doctrine, forsake you not my law.