Proverbs 25:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.”
Proverbs 25:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 25:14 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 25:14 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 25:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.”
Proverbs 25:14 — World English Bible
Proverbs 25:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“As clouds and wind without rain, So ishe that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely. ”
Proverbs 25:14 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 25:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Clouds and wind, and rain there is none, <FI>Is<Fi> a man boasting himself in a false gift.”
Proverbs 25:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 25:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Clouds and wind without rain, [so] is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift. ”
Proverbs 25:14 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 25:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“A man that boasteth of false liberalitie, is like cloudes and winde without raine.”
Proverbs 25:14 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 25:14 in Context — Proverbs 25
12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
14 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
What Does Proverbs 25:14 Mean?
Proverbs 25:14 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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