Proverbs 3:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.”
Proverbs 3:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 3:7 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 3:7 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 3:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.”
Proverbs 3:7 — World English Bible
Proverbs 3:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: ”
Proverbs 3:7 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 3:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes, Fear Jehovah, and turn aside from evil.”
Proverbs 3:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 3:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: ”
Proverbs 3:7 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 3:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Be not wise in thine owne eyes: but feare the Lord, and depart from euill.”
Proverbs 3:7 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 3:7 in Context — Proverbs 3
5 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
9 Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
What Does Proverbs 3:7 Mean?
Proverbs 3:7 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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