Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.
New American Standard Bible
But fools
King James Version
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Holman Bible
but He holds up fools to dishonor.
International Standard Version
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
A Conservative Version
The wise shall inherit glory, but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
American Standard Version
The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Amplified
The wise will inherit honor and glory,
But dishonor and shame is conferred on fools.
Bible in Basic English
The wise will have glory for their heritage, but shame will be the reward of the foolish.
Darby Translation
The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of the foolish.
Julia Smith Translation
The wise shall inherit glory, and the foolish exalt dishonor.
King James 2000
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the recompense of fools.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They will inherit the honor of the wise, but stubborn fools, disgrace.
Modern King James verseion
The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The wise shall have honour in possession, but shame is the promotion that fools shall have.
New Heart English Bible
The wise will inherit glory, but shame will be the promotion of fools.
The Emphasized Bible
Honour, shall the wise inherit, - but, as for dullards, shame shall carry them away.
Webster
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
World English Bible
The wise will inherit glory, but shame will be the promotion of fools.
Youngs Literal Translation
Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!
Themes
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Of unworthy men
Glory » Eternal » Inherited by saints
Glory » Who shall receive glory
Topics
Interlinear
Nachal
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society
34 Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble. 35 The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, says, 'I really did say that your house and your ancestor's house would serve me forever.' But now the Lord says, 'May it never be! For I will honor those who honor me, but those who despise me will be cursed!
Psalm 73:24
You guide me by your wise advice, and then you will lead me to a position of honor.
Psalm 132:18
I will humiliate his enemies, and his crown will shine.
Proverbs 4:8
Esteem her highly and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.
Proverbs 13:8
The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, but the poor person hears no threat.
Isaiah 65:13-15
So this is what the sovereign Lord says: "Look, my servants will eat, but you will be hungry! Look, my servants will drink, but you will be thirsty! Look, my servants will rejoice, but you will be humiliated!
Daniel 12:2-3
Many of those who sleep in the dusty ground will awake -- some to everlasting life, and others to shame and everlasting abhorrence.