Parallel Verses
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to 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 joy. The prospect for the wicked is bleak.
29
But
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 21:15
It is joy to the righteous to do justice. Destruction will come to those who do evil.
Job 31:3
Is it not ruin for the wicked, disaster for those who do wrong?
Psalm 1:6
Jehovah knows (is fully aware of) the way of the righteous. But the way of the wicked will perish.
Psalm 36:12
The doers of evil have fallen! They have been thrust down and cannot rise.
Psalm 37:20
But the wicked will perish! The enemies of Jehovah will be like the glory of the pastures. They vanish, like smoke they vanish away.
Psalm 84:7
They grow stronger as they go and they will see the God of gods on Zion.
Psalm 92:7
Wicked people sprout like grass and all troublemakers flourish. Yet they will be destroyed forever.
Isaiah 40:31
Those who hope in Jehovah will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary! They will walk and not be faint.
Zechariah 10:12
I will strengthen them in Jehovah and they will walk in his name, declared Jehovah.
Matthew 7:22-23
Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
Luke 13:26-27
Then you will answer, we ate and drank with you. You taught in our town!
Romans 2:8-9
Those who are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will receive wrath and indignation.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.