Compare Proverbs 9:4
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
The verse Proverbs 9:4 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 | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| King James Bible (KJV) | Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him, | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | Whosoever is a little one, let him come to me. And to the unwise she said: | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith, | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him, | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | Whoever is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | |Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!| As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him, | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | Who is simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him, | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him that wants understanding, she said to him, |
King James Bible
KJV
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
American Standard Version
ASV
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
Whosoever is a little one, let him come to me. And to the unwise she said:
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,
English Revised Version
ERV
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
Whoever is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
World English Bible
WEB
|Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!| As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
Who is simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,
American King James Version
AKJV
Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him that wants understanding, she said to him,