Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The one who robs his father and mother and says, "There is no transgression," is a companion to the one who destroys.
New American Standard Bible
And says, “It is not a transgression,”
Is the
King James Version
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Holman Bible
and says, “That’s no sin,”
is a companion to a man who destroys.
International Standard Version
Whoever steals from his father or mother but claims, "It's no sin," is a companion to someone who demolishes.
A Conservative Version
He who robs his father or his mother, and says, It is no transgression, the same is the companion of a destroyer.
American Standard Version
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.
Amplified
He who robs his father or his mother
And says, “This is no sin,”
Is [not only a thief but also] the companion of a man who destroys.
Bible in Basic English
He who takes from his father or his mother what is theirs by right, and says, It is no sin; is the same as a taker of life.
Darby Translation
Whoso robbeth his father and his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Julia Smith Translation
He stripping his father and his mother, and saying, No transgression; is companion to a man destroying.
King James 2000
Whosoever robs his father or his mother, and says, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who robs his father and his mother and says, "There is no crime," is partner to a man who corrupts.
Modern King James verseion
Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, It is no sin; he shall be a companion to a destroyer.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Who so robbeth his father and mother, and sayeth it is no sin; the same is like unto a murderer.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.
The Emphasized Bible
He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, companion, is he to one who wasteth.
Webster
He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
World English Bible
Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, 'It is not transgression,' A companion he is to a destroyer.
Themes
wicked Children » Their guilt in robbing parents
Company » Who is the companion of a destroyer
Interlinear
Gazal
'ab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 28:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
23 The one who reproves another will in the end find more favor than the one who flatters with the tongue. 24 The one who robs his father and mother and says, "There is no transgression," is a companion to the one who destroys. 25 The greedy person stirs up dissension, but the one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.
Cross References
Proverbs 18:9
The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.
Proverbs 19:26
The one who robs his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Judges 17:2
He said to his mother, "You know the eleven hundred pieces of silver which were stolen from you, about which I heard you pronounce a curse? Look here, I have the silver. I stole it, but now I am giving it back to you." His mother said, "May the Lord reward you, my son!"
Proverbs 13:20
The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 28:7
The one who keeps the law is a discerning child, but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.
Matthew 15:4-6
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother' and 'Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.'