Proverbs 13:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”
Proverbs 13:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 13:6 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 13:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 13:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.”
Proverbs 13:6 — World English Bible
Proverbs 13:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”
Proverbs 13:6 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 13:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.”
Proverbs 13:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 13:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Righteousness preserveth him that is perfect in the way; but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”
Proverbs 13:6 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 13:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.”
Proverbs 13:6 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 13:6 in Context — Proverbs 13
4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
8 The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
What Does Proverbs 13:6 Mean?
Proverbs 13:6 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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