King James Bible
KJVMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 49:20
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 49:20 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 | Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Man when he was in honour did not understand: he hath been compared to senseless beasts, and made like to them. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. | |
World English BibleWEB | A man who has riches without understanding, is like the animals that perish. A Psalm by Asaph. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Man that is in honor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish. |
American Standard Version
ASVMan that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBMan when he was in honour did not understand: he hath been compared to senseless beasts, and made like to them.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
English Revised Version
ERVMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTMan that is in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
World English Bible
WEBA man who has riches without understanding, is like the animals that perish. A Psalm by Asaph.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTMan in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
American King James Version
AKJVMan that is in honor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.
King James Bible
KJVMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
American Standard Version
ASVMan that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBMan when he was in honour did not understand: he hath been compared to senseless beasts, and made like to them.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
English Revised Version
ERVMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTMan that is in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
World English Bible
WEBA man who has riches without understanding, is like the animals that perish. A Psalm by Asaph.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTMan in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
American King James Version
AKJVMan that is in honor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.