Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!
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.
NET Bible
The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.
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.
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 If the scorners He doth scorn, Yet to the humble He doth give grace. 35 Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore -- the affirmation of Jehovah, God of Israel -- I certainly said, Thy house and the house of thy father, do walk up and down before Me to the age; and now -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- Far be it from Me! for he who is honouring Me, I honour, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.
Psalm 73:24
With Thy counsel Thou dost lead me, And after honour dost receive me.
Psalm 132:18
His enemies I do clothe with shame, And upon him doth his crown flourish!
Proverbs 4:8
Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her.
Proverbs 13:8
The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.
Isaiah 65:13-15
Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, My servants do eat, and ye do hunger, Lo, My servants do drink, and ye do thirst, Lo, My servants rejoice, and ye are ashamed,
Daniel 12:2-3
And the multitude of those sleeping in the dust of the ground do awake, some to life age-during, and some to reproaches -- to abhorrence age-during.