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Proverbs 16:28-29 in English

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Proverbs 16:28-29 in American Standard Version (1901)

28 A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

28 A perverse man spreads mischief, and will kindle a torch of deceit with mischiefs; and he separates friends.
29 A transgressor tries to ensnare friends, and leads them in ways that are not good.
Proverbs 16 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 16:28-29 in King James Version + Apocrypha

28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 16:28-29 in King James (Authorized) Version

28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 16:28-29 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

28 A perverse man spreads mischief, and will kindle a torch of deceit with mischiefs; and he separates friends.
29 A transgressor tries to ensnare friends, and leads them in ways that are not good.
Proverbs 16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 16:28-29 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

28 A froward man scattereth abroad strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way that is not good.
PROVERBS 16 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Translation for Translators

28 Deceitful people cause strife/quarreling among other people; those who say alse things about other people cause people who are friends to become enemies.
29 Those who act violently entice/encourage others to also act violently and lead them along a road that will end in disaster.
Proverbs 16 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 16:28-29 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

28 A perverse man spreads mischief, and will kindle a torch of deceit with mischiefs; and he separates friends.
29 A transgressor tries to ensnare friends, and leads them in ways that are not good.
Proverbs 16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World English Bible (Catholic)

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbour, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Bible in Basic English

28 A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.
29 A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Darby Translation

28 A false man soweth contention; and a talebearer separateth very friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Douay-Rheims 1899

28 A perverse man stirreth up quarrels: and one full of words separateth princes.
29 An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Free Bible Version

28 Quarrelsome people cause conflict, and a gossip comes between the closest friends.
29 Violent people lure their friends, and lead them in a direction that's not good for them.
Proverbs 16 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Geneva Bible 1599

28 A frowarde person soweth strife: and a tale teller maketh diuision among princes.
29 A wicked man deceiueth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 16:28-29 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

28 A froward man soweth strife; and a whisperer separateth familiar friends.
29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 16:28-29 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

28 A froward man soweth strife: And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

28 A perverse man scattereth strife; and a whisperer separateth confident friends.
29 The man of violence misleadeth his neighbor, and maketh him go on a way which is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

28 A perverse man spreads mischief, And will kindle a torch of deceit with mischiefs; and he separates friends.
29 A transgressor tries to ensnare friends, And leads them in ways that are not good.
Proverbs 16 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 16:28-29 in George Noyes Bible

28 A deceitful man stirreth up strife, And a whisperer separateth friends.
29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him into a way which is not good.
Proverbs 16 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 16:28-29 in One Unity Resource Bible

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs [Sayings] 16 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Unlocked Literal Bible

28 A perverse person stirs up conflict and a gossip separates close friends.
29 A man of violence lies to his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World English Bible

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World English Bible British Edition

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbour, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Noah Webster Bible

28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbor, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World Messianic Bible

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 16:28-29 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbour, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

28 A wayward man raiseth strives; and a man full of words separateth princes.
29 A wicked man flattereth his friend; and leadeth him by a way not good.

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

28 A wayward man raiseth strives; and a man full of words separateth princes. (A wayward person raiseth up strife, or arguments; and a person full of words separateth leaders.)
29 A wicked man flattereth his friend; and leadeth him by a way not good.

Proverbs 16:28-29 in Young's Literal Translation

28 A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And hath causeth him to go in a way not good.