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Proverbs 19:20-22 in English

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Proverbs 19:20-22 in American Standard Version (1901)

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
22 That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

20 Hear, son, the instruction of thy father, that thou mayest be wise at thy latter end.
21 There are many thoughts in a man's heart; but the counsel of the Lord abides for ever.
22 Mercy is a fruit to a man: and a poor man is better than a rich liar.
Proverbs 19 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 19:20-22 in King James Version + Apocrypha

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 19:20-22 in King James (Authorized) Version

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 19:20-22 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

20 Hear, son, the instruction of your father, that you may be wise at your latter end.
21 There are many thoughts in a man's heart; but the counsel of the Lord abides for ever.
22 Mercy is a fruit to a man: and a poor man is better than a rich liar.
Proverbs 19 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 19:20-22 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; but the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
22 The desire of a man is the measure of his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
PROVERBS 19 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Translation for Translators

20 Pay attention when people give you good advice and learn from them, in order that you will become wise for the rest of your life.
21 People plan to do many kinds of things, but what will happen is what Yahweh has decided will happen.
22 People want others to be loyal to them; it is better to be poor than to tell a lie to a judge in court in order to get money.
Proverbs 19 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 19:20-22 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

20 Hear, son, the instruction of your father, that you may be wise at your latter end.
21 There are many thoughts in a man's heart; but the counsel of the Lord abides for ever.
22 Mercy is a fruit to a man: and a poor man is better than a rich liar.
Proverbs 19 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World English Bible (Catholic)

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but the LORD’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Bible in Basic English

20 Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.
21 A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.
22 The ornament of a man is his mercy, and a poor man is better than one who is false.
Proverbs 19 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Darby Translation

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 Many are the thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah, that doth stand.
22 The charm of a man is his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Douay-Rheims 1899

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayst be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many thoughts in the heart of a man: but the will of the Lord shall stand firm.
22 A needy man is merciful: and better is the poor than the lying man.
Proverbs 19 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Free Bible Version

20 Listen to advice and accept instruction so that you'll eventually become wise.
21 Human beings make many plans in their minds, but the final decision is the Lord's.
22 The most desirable thing in anyone is trustworthy love; it is better to be poor than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Geneva Bible 1599

20 Heare counsell and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter ende.
21 Many deuises are in a mans heart: but the counsell of the Lord shall stand.
22 That that is to be desired of a man, is his goodnes, and a poore man is better then a lyer.
Proverbs 19 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 19:20-22 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man's heart; but the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
22 The lust of a man is his shame; and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 19:20-22 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; Nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
22 The desire of a man is his kindness: And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

20 Hear counsel, and accept correction, in order that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many thoughts in a man's heart; but the counsel of the Lord alone will stand firm.
22 The longing of a man is to exercise his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

20 Hear, son, the instruction of thy father, That thou mayest be wise at thy latter end.
21 There are many thoughts in a man’s heart; But the counsel of the Lord abides forever.
22 Mercy is a fruit to a man: And a poor man is better than a rich liar.
Proverbs 19 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 19:20-22 in George Noyes Bible

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, That thou mayst be wise in thy latter years.
21 Many are the devices in the heart of a man; But the purpose of the LORD, that shall stand.
22 The charm of a man is his kindness; And better is a poor man than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 19:20-22 in One Unity Resource Bible

20 Sh'ma ·Hear obey· counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Adonai ’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his cheshed ·loving-kindness·. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs [Sayings] 19 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Unlocked Literal Bible

20 Listen to advice and accept instruction, so you may become wise by the end of your life.
21 Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the purpose of Yahweh that will stand.
22 Loyalty is what a person desires and a poor person is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World English Bible

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World English Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World English Bible British Edition

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but the LORD’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Noah Webster Bible

20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World Messianic Bible

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but the LORD’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 19:20-22 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart, but the LORD’s counsel will prevail.
22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

20 Hear thou counsel, and take thou doctrine; that thou be wise in thy last things.
21 Many thoughts there be in the heart of a man; but the will of the Lord shall dwell.
22 A needy man is merciful; and better is a poor just or rightwise man, than a man liar.

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

20 Hear thou counsel, and take thou doctrine; that thou be wise in thy last things. (Listen thou to advice, and receive thou teaching, or instruction; so that thou shalt be wise until thy last breath.)
21 Many thoughts there be in the heart of a man; but the will of the Lord shall dwell. (There (be) many plans in a person’s heart; but the Lord’s purpose shall stand, (yea, it shall prevail).)
22 A needy man is merciful; and better is a poor (but) just man, than a man (who is a) liar. (A person in need is merciful; and it is better to be poor but righteous, than to be a liar.)

Proverbs 19:20-22 in Young's Literal Translation

20 Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
21 Many are the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
22 The desirableness of a man is his kindness, And better is the poor than a liar.