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Proverbs 11:20-23 in English

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Proverbs 11:20-23 in American Standard Version (1901)

20 They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in their way are his delight.
21 Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished; But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So is a fair woman that is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

20 Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: but all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him.
21 He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: but he that sows righteousness shall receive a faithful reward.
22 As an ornament in a swine's snout, so is beauty to an ill-minded woman.
23 All the desire of the righteous is good: but the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
Proverbs 11 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 11:20-23 in King James Version + Apocrypha

20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 11:20-23 in King James (Authorized) Version

20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 11:20-23 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

20 Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: but all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him.
21 He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: but he that sows righteousness he shall receive a faithful reward.
22 As an ornament in a swine's snout, so is beauty to an ill-minded women.
23 All the desire of the righteous is good: but the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
Proverbs 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 11:20-23 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

20 They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD: but such as are perfect in their way are his delight.
21 Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
PROVERBS 11 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Translation for Translators

20 Yahweh hates those who are always thinking about doing evil things, but he is delighted with those who always do what is right.
21 It is certain that Yahweh will punish evil people and that righteous people will escape from being punished.
22 It is ◄ unsuitable/not proper/disgusting► for a beautiful woman not to know what is right to do, like SIM it is unsuitable/disgusting for a pig to have a gold ring in its snout/nose.
23 When the things that righteous people want happen, it brings good to them and to others, but when the wicked get what they want, it causes everyone else to become angry.
Proverbs 11 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 11:20-23 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

20 Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: but all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him.
21 He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: but he that sows righteousness he shall receive a faithful reward.
22 As an ornament in a swine's snout, so is beauty to an ill-minded women.
23 All the desire of the righteous is good: but the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
Proverbs 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World English Bible (Catholic)

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Bible in Basic English

20 The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight
21 Certainly the evil-doer will not go free from punishment, but the seed of the upright man will be safe.
22 Like a ring of gold in the nose of a pig, is a beautiful woman who has no sense.
23 The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.
Proverbs 11 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Darby Translation

20 The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in their way are his delight.
21 Hand for hand! an evil man shall not be held innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 A fair woman who is without discretion, is as a gold ring in a swine's snout.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good; the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Douay-Rheims 1899

20 A perverse heart is abominable to the Lord: and his will is in them that walk sincerely.
21 Hand in hand the evil man shall not be innocent: but the seed of the just shall be saved.
22 A golden ring in a swine’s snout, a woman fair and foolish.
23 The desire of the just is all good: the expectation of the wicked is indignation.
Proverbs 11 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Free Bible Version

20 The Lord hates perverted minds, but is happy with those who live moral lives.
21 You can be certain of this: the wicked won't go unpunished, but the good will be saved.
22 A beautiful woman who lacks good judgment is like a gold ring in a pig's snout.
23 Good people want what's best, but what the wicked hope for ends in death.
Proverbs 11 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Geneva Bible 1599

20 They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord: but they that are vpright in their way, are his delite.
21 Though hande ioyne in hande, the wicked shall not be vnpunished: but the seede of the righteous shall escape.
22 As a iewell of golde in a swines snoute: so is a faire woman, which lacketh discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the hope of the wicked is indignation.
Proverbs 11 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 11:20-23 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

20 They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD; but such as are upright in their way are His delight.
21 My hand upon it! the evil man shall not be unpunished; but the seed of the righteous shall escape.
22 As a ring of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman that turneth aside from discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good; but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 11:20-23 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: But such as are upright in their way are his delight.
21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, So is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

20 An abomination of the Lord are those of a perverse heart; but his favor is for those who are unblemished in their way.
21 The hand of God being against his hand, the bad man shall not go unpunished; but the seed of the righteous shall escape.
22 As a golden ring in a swine's snout, so is a handsome woman that hath thrown off discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the hope of the wicked is the wrath of God.
Proverbs 11 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

20 Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: But all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him.
21 He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: But he that sows righteousness shall receive a faithful reward.
22 As an ornament in a swine’s snout, So is beauty to an ill-minded woman.
23 All the desire of the righteous is good: But the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
Proverbs 11 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 11:20-23 in George Noyes Bible

20 The perverse in heart are the abomination of the LORD; But the upright in their way are his delight.
21 From generation to generation the wicked shall not go unpunished; But the posterity of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, So is a beautiful woman who is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 11:20-23 in One Unity Resource Bible

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Adonai , but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the upright will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the upright is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs [Sayings] 11 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Unlocked Literal Bible

20 Yahweh hates those whose hearts are perverse, but he delights in those whose ways are blameless.
21 Be sure of this—the wicked person will not go unpunished, but the descendants of righteous people will be kept safe.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig's nose is a beautiful woman without discretion.
23 The desires of righteous people result in good, but wicked people can only hope for wrath.
Proverbs 11 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World English Bible

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World English Bible British Edition

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Noah Webster Bible

20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman who is without discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World Messianic Bible

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 11:20-23 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

20 A shrewd heart is abominable to the Lord; and his will is in them, that go simply.
21 Though hand be in hand, an evil man shall not be innocent; but the seed of just or rightwise men shall be saved.
22 A golden ring in the nostrils of a sow, is a woman fair and a fool.
23 The desire of just or rightwise men is all good; abiding of wicked men is strong vengeance.

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

20 A shrewd heart is abominable to the Lord; and his will is in them, that go simply. (A depraved heart is abominable to the Lord; but his delight is in those who do things honestly, or with integrity.)
21 Though hand be in hand, an evil man shall not be innocent; but the seed of just men shall be saved. (Be assured, that the evil shall be punished; but the children, or the descendants, of the righteous shall be saved.)
22 A golden ring in the nostrils of a sow, (is like) a woman fair and fool. (A gold ring in the nostrils of a pig, is like a woman who is comely, but foolish.)
23 The desire of just men is all good; (but the) abiding of wicked men is strong vengeance. (The desire of the righteous is only for good; but the longing of the wicked is for strong vengeance.)

Proverbs 11:20-23 in Young's Literal Translation

20 An abomination to Jehovah are the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way are His delight.
21 Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.
22 A ring of gold in the nose of a sow — A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good, The hope of the wicked is transgression.