Parallel Verses
Webster
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
New American Standard Bible
And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
King James Version
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Holman Bible
the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
International Standard Version
Evil men will bow down in the presence of good men and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
A Conservative Version
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
American Standard Version
The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
Amplified
The evil will bow down before the good,
And the wicked [will bow down] at the gates of the righteous.
Bible in Basic English
The knees of the evil are bent before the good; and sinners go down in the dust at the doors of the upright.
Darby Translation
The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous man.
Julia Smith Translation
The evil bowed before the good, and the unjust at the gates of the just one.
King James 2000
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Modern King James verseion
The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The evil shall bow themselves before the good; and the ungodly shall wait at the doors of the righteous.
NET Bible
Those who are evil will bow before those who are good, and the wicked will bow at the gates of the righteous.
New Heart English Bible
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
The Emphasized Bible
Abased are the wicked, before the good, and, the lawless, at the gates of the righteous.
World English Bible
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Youngs Literal Translation
The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 14:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. 19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. 20 The poor is hated even by his own neighbor: but the rich hath many friends.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 42:6
And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
Genesis 43:28
And they answered, Thy servant, our father, is in good health, he is yet alive: and they bowed their heads and made obeisance.
Exodus 8:8
Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat the LORD that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people: and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice to the LORD.
Exodus 9:27-28
And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
Exodus 11:8
And all these thy servants shall come down to me, and bow down themselves to me, saying, Depart thou, and all the people that follow thee; and after that I will depart: and he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger.
1 Samuel 2:36
And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house, shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priest's offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.
2 Kings 3:12
And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the LORD is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
Esther 7:7-8
And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace-garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
Proverbs 11:29
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Isaiah 60:14
The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending to thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Micah 7:9-10
I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he shall plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Micah 7:16-17
The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
Malachi 4:3
And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.
Acts 16:39
And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
Revelation 3:9
Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.