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Proverbs 14:18-19 in English

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Proverbs 14:18-19 in American Standard Version (1901)

18 The simple inherit folly; But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

18 Fools shall have mischief for their portion; but the prudent shall take fast hold of understanding.
19 Evil men shall fall before the good; and the ungodly shall attend at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 14:18-19 in King James Version + Apocrypha

18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 14:18-19 in King James (Authorized) Version

18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 14:18-19 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

18 Fools shall have mischief for their portion; but the prudent shall take fast hold of understanding.
19 Evil men shall fall before the good; and the ungodly shall attend at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 14:18-19 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
PROVERBS 14 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Translation for Translators

18 Foolish people get what they deserve for doing foolish things; those with good sense are rewarded MET by being able to learn a lot.
19 Some day evil people will bow down in front of righteous people to show that they respect them; they will humbly stand at the gates of the houses of righteous people and request their help.
Proverbs 14 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 14:18-19 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

18 Fools shall have mischief for their portion; but the prudent shall take fast hold of understanding.
19 Evil men shall fall before the good; and the ungodly shall attend at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World English Bible (Catholic)

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Bible in Basic English

18 Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.
19 The knees of the evil are bent before the good; and sinners go down in the dust at the doors of the upright.
Proverbs 14 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Darby Translation

18 The simple inherit folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous man.
Proverbs 14 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Douay-Rheims 1899

18 The childish shall possess folly, and the prudent, shall look for knowledge.
19 The evil shall fall down before the good: and the wicked before the gates of the just.
Proverbs 14 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Free Bible Version

18 The inheritance of stupid people is stupidity, but sensible people are rewarded with knowledge.
19 Evil people bow down before good people, and the wicked bow down at the doors of those who do right.
Proverbs 14 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Geneva Bible 1599

18 The foolish do inherite follie: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The euill shall bowe before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 14:18-19 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

18 The thoughtless come into possession of folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 14:18-19 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

18 The simple inherit folly: But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

18 The simple inherit folly; but the prudent crown themselves with knowledge.
19 The bad sink down before the good; and the wicked are at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

18 Fools shall have mischief for their portion; But the prudent shall take fast hold of understanding.
19 Evil men shall fall before the good; And the ungodly shall attend at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.
Proverbs 14 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in George Noyes Bible

18 The simple inherit folly; But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; Yea, the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 14:18-19 in One Unity Resource Bible

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the upright.
Proverbs [Sayings] 14 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Unlocked Literal Bible

18 The naive inherit foolishness, but prudent people are crowned with knowledge.
19 Evil people will bow down before those who are good and those who are wicked will bow down at the gates of the righteous person.
Proverbs 14 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World English Bible

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World English Bible British Edition

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Noah Webster Bible

18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World Messianic Bible

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 14:18-19 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

18 Little men of wit shall hold folly; and fell or witting men shall abide knowing.
19 Evil men shall lie down before good men; and unpious men before the gates of just or rightwise men.

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

18 Little men of wit shall hold folly; and fell men shall abide knowing. (People of little wit, or of low intelligence, shall hold fast to foolishness; but clever people shall gain understanding.)
19 Evil men shall lie (down) before good men; and unpious men before the gates of just men. (Evil people shall lie down before good people; and the wicked shall bow before the gates of the righteous.)

Proverbs 14:18-19 in Young's Literal Translation

18 The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.