Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
will find life, righteousness, and honor.
New American Standard Bible
Finds life, righteousness and honor.
King James Version
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
International Standard Version
Whoever pursues righteousness and gracious love finds life, righteousness, and honor.
A Conservative Version
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
American Standard Version
He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
Amplified
He who earnestly seeks righteousness and loyalty
Finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Bible in Basic English
He who goes after righteousness and mercy will get life, righteousness, and honour.
Darby Translation
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Julia Smith Translation
He pursuing justice and mercy shall find life, justice and honor.
King James 2000
He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.
Modern King James verseion
He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso followeth righteousness and mercy, findeth both life, righteousness and honour.
NET Bible
The one who pursues righteousness and love finds life, bounty, and honor.
New Heart English Bible
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
The Emphasized Bible
He that pursueth righteousness and lovingkindness, shall find life, righteousness and honour.
Webster
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
World English Bible
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Themes
Following » Those that follow after righteousness
Following » Those that follow after mercy
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
Mercy » Those that follow after mercy
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Find it with life and honor
The fruit of righteousness » Those that follow after righteousness
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 21:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
20
but a foolish man consumes them.
will find life, righteousness, and honor.
and brought down its secure fortress.
Cross References
Matthew 5:6
Proverbs 15:9
but He loves the one who pursues righteousness.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work,
Proverbs 22:4
along with wealth, honor, and life.
Isaiah 51:1
you who seek the Lord:
Look to the rock from which you were cut,
and to the quarry from which you were dug.
Hosea 6:3
His appearance is as sure as the dawn.
He will come to us like the rain,
like the spring showers that water the land.
Romans 2:7-10
eternal life
Romans 14:19
So then, we must pursue what promotes peace
Philippians 3:12
Not that I have already reached the goal or am already fully mature, but I make every effort to take hold
1 Thessalonians 5:21
Hold on to what is good.
1 Timothy 6:11
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,
love,
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee
2 Timothy 4:7-8
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness
1 Peter 1:7
so that the genuineness of your faith