Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Holman Bible
but destruction awaits the malicious.
International Standard Version
To the upright, the way of the LORD is a place of safety, but it's a place of ruin to those who practice evil.
A Conservative Version
The way of LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
American Standard Version
The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Amplified
The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright,
But it is ruin to those who do evil.
Bible in Basic English
The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.
Darby Translation
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect man, but destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Julia Smith Translation
The way of Jehovah is a fortress to the upright one: and destruction to those doing iniquity.
King James 2000
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A stronghold for the upright is the way of Yahweh, but ruin [belongs] to {evildoers}.
Modern King James verseion
The way of Jehovah is strength to the upright; but ruin is to the workers of iniquity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The way of the LORD giveth a courage unto the godly; but it is a fear for wicked doers.
NET Bible
The way of the Lord is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.
New Heart English Bible
The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
The Emphasized Bible
A refuge for the blameless, is the path of Yahweh, but, destruction, awaiteth the workers of iniquity.
Webster
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
World English Bible
The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
28 The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth. 29 The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity. 30 The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 21:15
To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.
Job 31:3
Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?
Psalm 1:6
For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!
Psalm 36:12
There have workers of iniquity fallen, They have been overthrown, And have not been able to arise!
Psalm 37:20
But the wicked perish, and the enemies of Jehovah, As the preciousness of lambs, Have been consumed, In smoke they have been consumed.
Psalm 84:7
They go from strength unto strength, He appeareth unto God in Zion.
Psalm 92:7
When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!
Isaiah 40:31
But those expecting Jehovah pass to power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!
Zechariah 10:12
And I have made them mighty in Jehovah, And in His name they walk up and down, An affirmation of Jehovah!
Matthew 7:22-23
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, lord, have we not in thy name prophesied? and in thy name cast out demons? and in thy name done many mighty things?
Luke 13:26-27
then ye may begin to say, We did eat before thee, and did drink, and in our broad places thou didst teach;
Romans 2:8-9
and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness -- indignation and wrath,
Philippians 4:13
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;