Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Even, by his doings, doth a youth make himself known, whether, pure and upright, be his work.

New American Standard Bible

It is by his deeds that a lad distinguishes himself
If his conduct is pure and right.

King James Version

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Holman Bible

Even a young man is known by his actions—
if his behavior is pure and upright.

International Standard Version

Even a child is known by his actions, whether his deeds are pure and right.

A Conservative Version

Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

American Standard Version

Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Amplified


Even a boy is known and distinguished by his acts,
Whether his conduct is pure and right.

Bible in Basic English

Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.

Darby Translation

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Julia Smith Translation

Also a youth shall be known by his doings, if pure and straight his work.

King James 2000

Even a child is known by his acts, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Even by his acts, a {young man} will make himself known, whether his acts are pure and upright.

Modern King James verseion

Even a child is known by his own doings, whether his work is pure and whether it is right.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

A child is known by his conversation, whether his works be pure and right.

NET Bible

Even a young man is known by his actions, whether his activity is pure and whether it is right.

New Heart English Bible

Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

Webster

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

World English Bible

Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

Youngs Literal Translation

Even by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

is known
נכר 
Nakar 
Usage: 49

by his doings
מעלל 
Ma`alal 
Usage: 41

פּעל 
Po`al 
Usage: 37

be pure
זך 
Zak 
Usage: 11

Context Readings

Foolproof Instructions

10 Divers weights, and divers measures, an abomination to Yahweh, are they, both. 11 Even, by his doings, doth a youth make himself known, whether, pure and upright, be his work. 12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh hath made them, both.

Cross References

Matthew 7:16

By their fruits, shall ye find, them, out, - unless perhaps men gather - from thorns, grapes! or, from thistles, figs!

Proverbs 21:8

Crooked is the way of a guilty man, but, as for the pure, straight is his dealing.

Psalm 51:5

Lo! in iniquity, was I brought forth, And, in sin, did my mother conceive me.

Psalm 58:3

Lawless men have been estranged from birth, They have gone astray from their nativity, speaking falsehood;

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness, is bound up in the heart of a youth, the rod of correction, shall drive it far from him.

Luke 1:15

For he shall be great before the Lord, and, wine and strong drink, in nowise may he drink, and, with Holy Spirit, shall he be filled, already, from his mother's womb;

Luke 1:66

and all who heard laid them up in their hearts, saying - What then shall his child be? for, even the hand of the Lord, was with him.

Luke 2:46-47

And it came to pass, that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting amidst the teachers, - both hearkening unto them, and questioning them.

Luke 6:43-44

For a good tree doth not produce worthless fruit, neither again doth, a worthless tree, produce good fruit.

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