Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
To the upright, the way of the LORD is a place of safety, but it's a place of ruin to those who practice evil.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Holman Bible
but destruction awaits the malicious.
A Conservative Version
The way of LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
American Standard Version
The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Amplified
The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright,
But it is ruin to those who do evil.
Bible in Basic English
The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.
Darby Translation
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect man, but destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Julia Smith Translation
The way of Jehovah is a fortress to the upright one: and destruction to those doing iniquity.
King James 2000
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A stronghold for the upright is the way of Yahweh, but ruin [belongs] to {evildoers}.
Modern King James verseion
The way of Jehovah is strength to the upright; but ruin is to the workers of iniquity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The way of the LORD giveth a courage unto the godly; but it is a fear for wicked doers.
NET Bible
The way of the Lord is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.
New Heart English Bible
The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
The Emphasized Bible
A refuge for the blameless, is the path of Yahweh, but, destruction, awaiteth the workers of iniquity.
Webster
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
World English Bible
The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Youngs Literal Translation
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
28 What the righteous hope for brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked dies. 29 To the upright, the way of the LORD is a place of safety, but it's a place of ruin to those who practice evil. 30 The righteous will never be overthrown, but the wicked will never inhabit the land.
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Cross References
Proverbs 21:15
Administering justice brings joy to the righteous, but terror to those who practice iniquity.
Job 31:3
if not calamity that is due the unjust, and misfortune that is due those who practice iniquity?
Psalm 1:6
For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will be destroyed.
Psalm 36:12
There, those who do evil have fallen; They have been thrown down, and they cannot get up. Davidic
Psalm 37:20
Indeed, the wicked will perish. The LORD's enemies will be consumed like flowers in the fields. They will vanish like smoke.
Psalm 84:7
They will walk from strength to strength; each will appear before God in Zion.
Psalm 92:7
Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.
Isaiah 40:31
but those who keep waiting for the LORD will renew their strength. Then they'll soar on wings like eagles; they'll run and not grow weary; they'll walk and not grow tired."
Zechariah 10:12
"I will strengthen them in the LORD, and they will march here and there in his name," declares the LORD.
Matthew 7:22-23
Many will say to me on that day, "Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name, drove out demons in your name, and performed many miracles in your name, didn't we?'
Luke 13:26-27
Then you will say, "We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.'
Romans 2:8-9
but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.