Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If the righteous be recompensed upon earth, how much more then the ungodly and the sinner?
New American Standard Bible
How much more the wicked and the sinner!
King James Version
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Holman Bible
how much more the wicked and sinful.
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International Standard Version
If the righteous receive what they are due here on earth, how much more will the wicked and the sinner.
A Conservative Version
Behold, a righteous man shall be recompensed in the earth, how much more the wicked man and the sinner!
American Standard Version
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!
Amplified
If the righteous will be rewarded on the earth [with godly blessings],
How much more [will] the wicked and the sinner [be repaid with punishment]!
Bible in Basic English
If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!
Darby Translation
Behold, the righteous shall be requited on the earth: how much more the wicked and the sinner.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, the just shall be requited in the earth: much more the unjust one and the sinning.
King James 2000
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed on the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If the righteous on earth will be repaid, {how much more} the wicked and sinner.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, the righteous shall be rewarded in the earth; much more the wicked and the sinner.
NET Bible
If the righteous are recompensed on earth, how much more the wicked sinner!
New Heart English Bible
Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! the righteous, in the earth shall be recompensed, how much more the lawless and the sinner.
Webster
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed upon the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
World English Bible
Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 11:31
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Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
30 The fruit of the righteous is as the tree of life; a wise man also winneth men's souls. 31 If the righteous be recompensed upon earth, how much more then the ungodly and the sinner?
Cross References
Jeremiah 25:29
For lo, I begin to plague the city that my name is given unto: think ye then, that I will leave you unpunished? Ye shall not go quit. For why? I call for a sword upon all the inhabiters of the earth, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
2 Samuel 7:14-15
I will be his father and he shall be my son; insomuch that if he sin, I will but rebuke him with such a rod as men be rebuked with and with such plagues as the children of men be plagued with.
2 Samuel 12:9-12
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do wickedness in his sight? Thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword and hast taken his wife to thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
1 Kings 13:24
And as he journeyed, a lion met him by the way and slew him, and his carcass lay along in the way and the ass stood thereby, and the lion stood by the corpse also.
Proverbs 13:21
Mischief followeth upon sinners; but the righteous shall have a good reward,
1 Corinthians 11:30-32
For this cause many are weak and sick among you, and many sleep.
1 Peter 4:17-18
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God. If it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them which believe not the gospel of God?