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Proverbs 14:3-4 in English

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Proverbs 14:3-4 in American Standard Version (1901)

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

3 Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the cribs are clean; but where there is abundant produce, the strength of the ox is apparent.
Proverbs 14 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 14:3-4 in King James Version + Apocrypha

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 14:3-4 in King James (Authorized) Version

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 14:3-4 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

3 Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the cribs are clean; but where there is abundant produce, the strength of the ox is apparent.
Proverbs 14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 14:3-4 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
PROVERBS 14 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Translation for Translators

3 Foolish people will be punished MTY for what they say, but wise people will be protected by what they say MTY.
4 If a man has no oxen to plow his field, he does not need to put grain in their feedbox, but if he has oxen, they will enable him to produce an abundant crop.
Proverbs 14 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 14:3-4 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

3 Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the cribs are clean; but where there is abundant produce, the strength of the ox is apparent.
Proverbs 14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World English Bible (Catholic)

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Bible in Basic English

3 In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.
4 Where there are no oxen, their food-place is clean; but much increase comes through the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Darby Translation

3 In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Douay-Rheims 1899

3 In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Where there are no oxen, the crib is empty: but where there is much corn, there the strength of the ox is manifest.
Proverbs 14 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Free Bible Version

3 What stupid people say punishes their pride, but what wise people say will protect them.
4 Without oxen, the manger is empty, but a good harvest comes through the ox's strength.
Proverbs 14 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Geneva Bible 1599

3 In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.
4 Where none oxen are, there the cribbe is emptie: but much increase cometh by the strength of the oxe.
Proverbs 14 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 14:3-4 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 14:3-4 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a stick for his pride; but the lips of the wise will preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, is the crib clean; but the abundance of harvests is only through the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

3 Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; But the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the cribs are clean; But where there is abundant produce, the strength of the ox is apparent.
Proverbs 14 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.
Proverbs 14 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in George Noyes Bible

3 In the mouth of the foolish pride is a scourge; But the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Where there are no oxen, the crib is clean; But there is great increase by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 14:3-4 in One Unity Resource Bible

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs [Sayings] 14 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Unlocked Literal Bible

3 From the mouth of a fool comes an offshoot of his pride, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.
4 Where there are no cattle the feeding trough is clean, but an abundant crop can come by the strength of an ox.
Proverbs 14 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World English Bible

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World English Bible British Edition

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Noah Webster Bible

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are , the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World Messianic Bible

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 14:3-4 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

3 The rod of pride is in the mouth of a fool; the lips of wise men keep them.
4 Where oxen be not, the cratch is void; but where full many corns appear, there the strength of the ox is made open.

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

3 The rod of pride is in the mouth of a fool; the lips of wise men keep them (or but the lips of the wise keep them safe).
4 Where oxen be not, the cratch is void (or the stall is empty); but where full many corns appear, there the strength of the ox is made open.

Proverbs 14:3-4 in Young's Literal Translation

3 In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.
4 Without oxen a stall is clean, And great is the increase by the power of the ox.