Translation Comparison

Proverbs 4:24

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

Quick Overview

The verse Proverbs 4:24 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 4:24 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
American Standard VersionASV	Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee.
English Revised VersionERV	Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
World English BibleWEB	Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,
American King James VersionAKJV	Put away from you a fraudulent mouth, and perverse lips put far from you.

King James Bible

KJV

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

American Standard Version

ASV

Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee.

English Revised Version

ERV

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

World English Bible

WEB

Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

American King James Version

AKJV

Put away from you a fraudulent mouth, and perverse lips put far from you.

King James Bible

KJV

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

American Standard Version

ASV

Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee.

English Revised Version

ERV

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

World English Bible

WEB

Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

American King James Version

AKJV

Put away from you a fraudulent mouth, and perverse lips put far from you.