King James Bible
KJVFor the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 1:6 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 | For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For the Lord knoweth the way of the just: and the way of the wicked shall perish. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the wicked shall perish. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. | |
World English BibleWEB | For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For the LORD knows the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. |