Proverbs 13:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.”
Proverbs 13:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 13:15 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 13:15 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 13:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful is hard.”
Proverbs 13:15 — World English Bible
Proverbs 13:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.”
Proverbs 13:15 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 13:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous <FI>is<Fi> hard.”
Proverbs 13:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 13:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Good understanding procureth favour; but the way of the treacherous is hard.”
Proverbs 13:15 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 13:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.”
Proverbs 13:15 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 13:15 in Context — Proverbs 13
13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
What Does Proverbs 13:15 Mean?
Proverbs 13:15 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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