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Proverbs 21:14-15 in English

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Proverbs 21:14-15 in American Standard Version (1901)

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

14 A secret gift calms anger: but he that forbears to give stirs up strong wrath.
15 It is the joy of the righteous to do judgment: but a holy man is abominable with evil-doers.
Proverbs 21 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 21:14-15 in King James Version + Apocrypha

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 21:14-15 in King James (Authorized) Version

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 21:14-15 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

14 A secret gift calms anger: but he that forbears to give stirs up strong wrath.
15 It is the joy of the righteous to do judgment: but a holy man is abominable with evil-doers.
Proverbs 21 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 21:14-15 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a present in the bosom strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do judgment; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
PROVERBS 21 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Translation for Translators

14 When someone is angry with you, if you secretly give him a gift, he will stop being angry.
15 Good/Righteous people are happy when they see others do what is just/fair, but those who do what is evil are terrified when they think about what may happen to them.
Proverbs 21 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 21:14-15 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

14 A secret gift calms anger: but he that forbears to give stirs up strong wrath.
15 It is the joy of the righteous to do judgement: but a holy man is abominable with evil-doers.
Proverbs 21 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World English Bible (Catholic)

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Bible in Basic English

14 By a secret offering wrath is turned away, and the heat of angry feelings by money in the folds of the robe.
15 It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil.
Proverbs 21 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Darby Translation

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a present in the bosom, vehement fury.
15 It is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Douay-Rheims 1899

14 A secret present quencheth anger: and a gift in the bosom the greatest wrath.
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Free Bible Version

14 A gift given in secret calms down anger, and a hidden bribe soothes furious rage.
15 When justice is done, the good are happy, but it brings terror to those who do evil.
Proverbs 21 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Geneva Bible 1599

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a gift in the bosome great wrath.
15 It is ioye to the iust to doe iudgement: but destruction shalbe to the workers of iniquitie.
Proverbs 21 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 21:14-15 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a present in the bosom strong wrath.
15 To do justly is joy to the righteous, but ruin to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 21:14-15 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: And a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: But destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a bribe in the bosom, strong fury.
15 It is joy to the righteous to execute justice; but it is a terror to wrong-doers.
Proverbs 21 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

14 A secret gift calms anger: But he that forbears to give stirs up strong wrath.
15 It is the joy of the righteous to do judgment: But a holy man is abominable with evildoers.
Proverbs 21 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 21:14-15 in George Noyes Bible

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.
15 To do justice shall be joy to the righteous; But destruction is for them that do iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 21:14-15 in One Unity Resource Bible

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger; and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the upright to do mishpat ·justice·; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs [Sayings] 21 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Unlocked Literal Bible

14 A gift in secret appeases anger and a concealed gift appeases strong wrath.
15 When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous person, but it brings terror to evildoers.
Proverbs 21 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World English Bible

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World English Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World English Bible British Edition

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Noah Webster Bible

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World Messianic Bible

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 21:14-15 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

14 A gift hid quencheth chidings; and a gift in the bosom quencheth most indignation.
15 It is joy to a just or rightwise man to make doom; and it is dread to them that work wickedness.

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

14 A gift hid quencheth chidings (or A secret gift quencheth arguments); and a gift in the bosom quencheth most indignation.
15 It is joy to a just man to make doom; and it is dread to them that work wickedness. (It is a joy for the righteous to see justice done; but judgement bringeth ruin to those who work wickedness.)

Proverbs 21:14-15 in Young's Literal Translation

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, And a bribe in the bosom strong fury.
15 To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.