Proverbs 15:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
Proverbs 15:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 15:29 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 15:29 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 15:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.”
Proverbs 15:29 — World English Bible
Proverbs 15:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
Proverbs 15:29 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 15:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Far <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.”
Proverbs 15:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 15:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jehovah is far from the wicked; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
Proverbs 15:29 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 15:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
Proverbs 15:29 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 15:29 in Context — Proverbs 15
27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
What Does Proverbs 15:29 Mean?
Proverbs 15:29 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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