Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The evil bow down 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.
Webster
The evil bow 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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Paniym
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 down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. 20 The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 42:6
Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
Genesis 43:28
They said, "Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive." They bowed the head, and did homage.
Exodus 8:8
Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, "Entreat Yahweh, that he take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may sacrifice to Yahweh."
Exodus 9:27-28
Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, "I have sinned this time. Yahweh is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
Exodus 11:8
All these your servants shall come down to me, and bow down themselves to me, saying, "Get out, with all the people who follow you;" and after that I will go out.'" He went out from Pharaoh in hot anger.
1 Samuel 2:36
It shall happen, that everyone who is left in your house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, "Please put me into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread."'"
2 Kings 3:12
Jehoshaphat said, "The word of Yahweh is with him." So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
Esther 7:7-8
The king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden. 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
They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.
Proverbs 11:29
He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Isaiah 60:14
The sons of those who afflicted you shall come bending to you; and all those who despised you shall bow themselves down at the soles of your feet; and they shall call you The city of Yahweh, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Micah 7:9-10
I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.
Micah 7:16-17
The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will lay their hand on their mouth. Their ears will be deaf.
Malachi 4:3
You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make," says Yahweh of Armies.
Acts 16:39
and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
Revelation 3:9
Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.