Proverbs 12:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.”

Proverbs 12:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 12:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 12:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.”

Proverbs 12:28 — World English Bible

Proverbs 12:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.”

Proverbs 12:28 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 12:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In the path of righteousness <FI>is<Fi> life, And in the way of <FI>that<Fi> path <FI>is<Fi> no death!”

Proverbs 12:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 12:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“In the path of righteousness is life, and in the pathway thereof there is no death. ”

Proverbs 12:28 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 12:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death. ”

Proverbs 12:28 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 12:28 in Context — Proverbs 12

26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

28 In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

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What Does Proverbs 12:28 Mean?

Proverbs 12:28 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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