King James Bible
KJVHe that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 15:3 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that speaketh truth in his heart, who hath not used deceit in his tongue: Nor hath done evil to his neighbour: nor taken up a reproach against his neighbours. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He that slandereth not with his tongue, doeth not evil to his companion, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour; | |
English Revised VersionERV | He that slandereth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his friend, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbor, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor. | |
World English BibleWEB | He who doesn't slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He hath not slandered by his tongue, He hath not done to his friend evil; And reproach he hath not lifted up Against his neighbour. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He that backbites not with his tongue, nor does evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his neighbor. |