Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once.
New American Standard Bible
But he who is
King James Version
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Holman Bible
but one who distorts right and wrong
will suddenly fall.
International Standard Version
Whoever lives blamelessly will be delivered, but whoever is perverted will fall without warning.
A Conservative Version
He who walks uprightly shall be delivered, but he who is perverse in [his] ways shall fall at once.
American Standard Version
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Amplified
He who walks blamelessly and uprightly will be kept safe,
But he who is crooked (perverse) will suddenly fall.
Bible in Basic English
He whose ways are upright will be safe, but sudden will be the fall of him whose ways are twisted.
Darby Translation
Whoso walketh in integrity shall be saved; but he that is perverted in his double ways, shall fall in one of them.
Julia Smith Translation
He going uprightly shall be saved; and he being violent in the ways shall fall at once.
King James 2000
Whosoever walks uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who walks in integrity will be safe, but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.
Modern King James verseion
Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved; but he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso leadeth a godly and an innocent life, shall be safe; but he that goeth froward ways, shall once have a fall.
NET Bible
The one who walks blamelessly will be delivered, but whoever is perverse in his ways will fall at once.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
The Emphasized Bible
He that walketh with integrity, shall be saved, but, he that is crooked, turning two ways, shall fall in one.
Webster
He who walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
World English Bible
Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
Interlinear
Tamiym
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 28:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
17 A man oppressed with the blood of a soul, Unto the pit fleeth, none taketh hold on him. 18 Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once. 19 Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled with poverty.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 10:9
Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.
Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.
Numbers 22:32
and the messenger of Jehovah saith unto him, 'Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? lo, I -- I have come out for an adversary, for thy way hath been perverse before me,
Psalm 25:21
Integrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited on Thee.
Psalm 26:11
And I, in mine integrity I walk, Redeem me, and favour me.
Psalm 73:18-20
Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.
Psalm 84:11
For a sun and a shield is Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.
Psalm 125:5
As to those turning to their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!
Proverbs 10:25
As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.
Proverbs 11:3-6
The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.
Galatians 2:14
But when I saw that they are not walking uprightly to the truth of the good news, I said to Peter before all, 'If thou, being a Jew, in the manner of the nations dost live, and not in the manner of the Jews, how the nations dost thou compel to Judaize?
1 Thessalonians 5:3
for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;
2 Peter 2:1-3
And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction,
Revelation 3:3
'Remember, then, how thou hast received, and heard, and be keeping, and reform: if, then, thou mayest not watch, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou mayest not know what hour I will come upon thee.