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Proverbs 10:9-14 in English

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Proverbs 10:9-14 in American Standard Version (1901)

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
13 In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.
Proverbs 10 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

9 He that walks simply, walks confidently; but he that perverts his ways shall be known.
10 He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; but he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
11 There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; but destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
12 Hatred stirs up strife; but affection covers all that do not love strife.
13 He that brings forth wisdom from his lips smites the fool with a rod.
14 The wise will hide discretion; but the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.
Proverbs 10 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 10:9-14 in King James Version + Apocrypha

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 10 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 10:9-14 in King James (Authorized) Version

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 10 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 10:9-14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

9 He that walks simply, walks confidently; but he that perverts his ways shall be known.
10 He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; but he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
11 There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; but destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
12 Hatred stirs up strife; but affection covers all that do not love strife.
13 He that brings forth wisdom from his lips smites the fool with a rod.
14 The wise will hide discretion; but the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.
Proverbs 10 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 10:9-14 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all transgressions.
13 In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.
PROVERBS 10 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Translation for Translators

9 Honest people will be safe, but others (OR, God) will find out those who are dishonest.
10 Those who signal wihth their eyes that they are about to do something that is wrong cause trouble, but those who rebuke others truthfully cause them to be peaceful.
11 What righteous people say MTY is like a fountain that ◄gives life/enables people to live many years► MET, but what wicked people say MTY hides the fact that they intend to act violently.
12 When we hate others, it causes quarrels, but if we love others, we forgive them for the wrong things that they do.
13 Those who have good sense say MTY what is wise, but people who do not have good sense must be punished.
14 Wise people continue to learn all that they can, but when foolish people speak, they soon cause trouble.
Proverbs 10 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 10:9-14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

9 He that walks simply, walks confidently; but he that perverts his ways shall be known.
10 He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; but he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
11 There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; but destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
12 Hatred stirs up strife; but affection covers all that do not love strife.
13 He that brings forth wisdom from his lips smites the fool with a rod.
14 The wise will hide discretion; but the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.
Proverbs 10 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World English Bible (Catholic)

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Bible in Basic English

9 He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.
10 He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.
11 The mouth of the upright man is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the evil-doer is a bitter cup.
12 Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.
13 In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.
14 Knowledge is stored up by the wise, but the mouth of the foolish man is a destruction which is near.
Proverbs 10 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Darby Translation

9 He that walketh in integrity walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth grief, and a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
13 In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
Proverbs 10 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Douay-Rheims 1899

9 He that walketh sincerely, walketh confidently: but he that perverteth his ways, shall be manifest.
10 He that winketh with the eye shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.
11 The mouth of the just is a vein of life: and the mouth of the wicked covereth iniquity.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins.
13 In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion.
Proverbs 10 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Free Bible Version

9 Honest people will live in safety, but those who behave deceitfully will be caught out.
10 People who wink slyly cause trouble, but someone who gives a strong rebuke brings peace.
11 What good people say is a spring that gives life, but what the wicked say hides their violent nature.
12 Hatred causes conflict, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom comes from people with good judgment, but stupid people are punished with a rod.
14 Wise people accumulate knowledge, but the chattering of stupid people is a prelude to disaster.
Proverbs 10 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Geneva Bible 1599

9 He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.
10 He that winketh with the eye, worketh sorowe, and he yet is foolish in talke, shalbe beaten.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a welspring of life: but iniquitie couereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth vp contentions: but loue couereth all trespasses.
13 In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding wisdome is founde, and a rod shalbe for the backe of him that is destitute of wisedome.
14 Wise men lay vp knowledge: but ye mouth of the foole is a present destruction.
Proverbs 10 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 10:9-14 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be found out.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; and a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked concealeth violence.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
13 In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is an imminent ruin.
Proverbs 10 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 10:9-14 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: But a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: But love covereth all sins.
13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge: But the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 10 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

9 He that walketh uprightly ever walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways will be punished.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth vexation; and he that is a fool in his speaking will stumble.
11 A source of life is the mouth of the righteous; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love throweth a cover over all transgressions.
13 On the lips of the man of understanding there is found wisdom: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of sense.
14 Wise men treasure up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is an approaching terror.
Proverbs 10 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

9 He that walks simply, walks confidently; But he that perverts his ways shall be known.
10 He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; But he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
11 There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; But destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
12 Hatred stirs up strife; But affection covers all that do not love strife.
13 He that brings forth wisdom from his lips Smites the fool with a rod.
14 The wise will hide discretion; But the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.
Proverbs 10 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 10:9-14 in George Noyes Bible

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh securely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be punished.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; And a foolish talker falleth headlong.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But the mouth of the wicked concealeth violence.
12 Hatred stirreth up strife; But love covereth all offences.
13 Upon the lips of a man of understanding wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that lacketh understanding.
14 Wise men treasure up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is destruction close at hand.
Proverbs 10 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 10:9-14 in One Unity Resource Bible

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One winking with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the upright is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs [Sayings] 10 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Unlocked Literal Bible

9 He who walks in integrity walks in safety, but the one who makes his ways crooked, he will be found out.
10 He who winks the eye causes grief, but a talkative fool will be thrown down.
11 The mouth of the righteous person is a water spring of life, but the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.
12 Hatred stirs up conflicts, but love covers over all offenses.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of a discerning person, but a rod is for the back of the one who has no sense.
14 Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings destruction near.
Proverbs 10 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World English Bible

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World English Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World English Bible British Edition

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Noah Webster Bible

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 10 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World Messianic Bible

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 10:9-14 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
Proverbs 10 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

9 He that goeth simply, goeth trustily; but he that maketh shrewd his ways, shall be made open.
10 He that beckoneth with the eye, shall give sorrow; a fool shall be beaten with his own lips.
11 The vein of life is the mouth of a just or rightwise man; but the mouth of wicked men covereth wickedness.
12 Hatred raiseth up chidings; and charity covereth all sins.
13 Wisdom is found in the lips of a wise man; and a rod in the back of him that is needy of heart.
14 Wise men hide knowing; but the mouth of a fool is next to confusion.

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

9 He that goeth simply, goeth trustily; but he that maketh shrewd his ways, shall be made open. (He who goeth with honesty, or with integrity, goeth with security; but he who maketh his ways depraved, shall be exposed.)
10 He that beckoneth with the eye, shall give sorrow; a fool shall be beaten with (his own) lips.
11 The vein of life is the mouth of a just man; but the mouth of wicked men covereth wickedness. (The words of the righteous be a fountain of life; but wickedness covereth the mouths of the wicked.)
12 Hatred raiseth up chidings; and charity covereth all sins. (Hatred raiseth up arguments, or strife; but love covereth all sins.)
13 Wisdom is found in the lips of a wise man; and a rod in the back of him that is needy of heart. (Wisdom is found on the lips of the wise; and a rod on the back of him who is foolish.)
14 Wise men hide knowing (or The wise store up knowledge); but the mouth of a fool is next to confusion.

Proverbs 10:9-14 in Young's Literal Translation

9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.
10 Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.
11 A fountain of life is the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
12 Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
13 In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod is for the back of him who is lacking understanding.
14 The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool is near ruin.