Proverbs 30:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.”

Proverbs 30:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 30:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 30:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.”

Proverbs 30:12 — World English Bible

Proverbs 30:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, Andyetare not washed from their filthiness. ”

Proverbs 30:12 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 30:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A generation--pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.”

Proverbs 30:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 30:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“there is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness; ”

Proverbs 30:12 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 30:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There is a generation that are pure in their owne conceite, and yet are not washed from their filthinesse.”

Proverbs 30:12 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 30:12 in Context — Proverbs 30

10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.

11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.

13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

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What Does Proverbs 30:12 Mean?

Proverbs 30:12 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 30. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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