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those who take the wrong path despise him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/14.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/14.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />He who walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/14.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />One who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But one who is devious in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/14.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/14.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But he who is crooked in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/14.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />He who walks in uprightness [reverently] fears the LORD [and obeys and worships Him with profound respect], But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/14.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Whoever lives with integrity fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/14.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Whoever lives with integrity fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/14.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />By living right, you show that you respect the LORD; by being deceitful, you show that you despise him. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/14.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Be honest and you show that you have reverence for the LORD; be dishonest and you show that you do not. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/14.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Whoever lives right fears the LORD, but a person who is devious in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/14.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Someone whose conduct is upright fears the LORD, but whoever is devious in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/14.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The one who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is perverted in his ways despises him. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/14.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but <i>he that is</i> perverse in his ways despiseth him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/14.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But <i>he who is</i> perverse in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/14.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/14.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/14.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/14.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/14.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/14.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but <i>he who</i> is perverse in his ways despises Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/14.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; but he that is perverted in his ways despiseth him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/14.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/14.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/14.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/14.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />He that walketh vpryghtlye, feareth the Lorde: but he that turneth hym selfe from his wayes, dispiseth hym.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/14.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Who so feareth the LORDE, walketh in the right path: & regardeth not him that abhorreth the wayes of the LORDE.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/14.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Whoever is walking in his uprightness is fearing YHWH, "" And the perverted is despising Him [in] his ways.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/14.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted in his ways is despising Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/14.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />He going in his uprightness will fear Jehovah: and he perverted in his ways, despised him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/14.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />He that walketh in the right way, and feareth God, is despised by him that goeth by an infamous way. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/14.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />One who walks on a virtuous journey, and who fears God, is despised by him who advances along a disreputable way.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/14.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />He that walks in uprightness is in awe of LORD JEHOVAH and he that is shifty in his way despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/14.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />He who walks in uprightness has reverence for the LORD; but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/14.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/14.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />He that walks uprightly fears the Lord; but he that is perverse in his ways shall be dishonoured.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">He who walks</a> <a href="/hebrew/3476.htm" title="3476: bə·yā·šə·rōw (Prep-b:: N-msc:: 3ms) -- Straightness, uprightness. From yashar; the right.">in uprightness</a> <a href="/hebrew/3373.htm" title="3373: yə·rê (Adj-msc) -- Fearing, reverent. From yare'; fearing; morally, reverent.">fears</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">the LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3868.htm" title="3868: ū·nə·lō·wz (Conj-w:: V-Nifal-Prtcpl-msc) -- To turn aside, depart. A primitive root; to turn aside, i.e. to depart, be perverse.">but the one who is devious</a> <a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870: də·rā·ḵāw (N-cpc:: 3ms) -- Way, road, distance, journey, manner. From darak; a road; figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb.">in his ways</a> <a href="/hebrew/959.htm" title="959: bō·w·zê·hū (V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc:: 3ms) -- To despise. A primitive root; to disesteem.">despises Him.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/14.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">Whoso is walking</a><a href="/hebrew/3476.htm" title="3476. yosher (yo'-sher) -- straightness, uprightness"> in his uprightness</a><a href="/hebrew/3373.htm" title="3373. yare' (yaw-ray') -- afraid, fearful "> is fearing</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel"> Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/3868.htm" title="3868. luwz (looz) -- to turn aside, depart">, And the perverted</a><a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner"> [in] his ways</a><a href="/hebrew/959.htm" title="959. bazah (baw-zaw') -- to despise"> is despising Him.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/14.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqPmsa 1980">Whoever lives</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a> <a href="/hebrew/3476.htm" title="יֹשֶׁר ncmsc 3476"> integrity</a> <a href="/hebrew/3373.htm" title="יָרֵא amsc 3373"> fears</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a> <a href="/hebrew/3868.htm" title="לוז vnPmsc 3868"> the one who is devious</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> in his</a> <a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbpc 1870"> ways</a> <a href="/hebrew/959.htm" title="בזה vqPmsc 959"> despises</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/14.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">He who walks</a> <a href="/hebrew/3476.htm" title="3476. yosher (yo'-sher) -- straightness, uprightness">in his uprightness</a> <a href="/hebrew/3372a.htm" title="3372a">fears</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3868.htm" title="3868. luwz (looz) -- to turn aside, depart">But he who is devious</a> <a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">in his ways</a> <a href="/hebrew/959.htm" title="959. bazah (baw-zaw') -- to despise">despises</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">Him.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">He that walketh</a> <a href="/hebrew/3476.htm" title="3476. yosher (yo'-sher) -- straightness, uprightness">in his uprightness</a> <a href="/hebrew/3373.htm" title="3373. yare' (yaw-ray') -- afraid, fearful ">feareth</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD:</a> <a href="/hebrew/3868.htm" title="3868. luwz (looz) -- to turn aside, depart">but [he that is] perverse</a> <a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">in his ways</a> <a href="/hebrew/959.htm" title="959. bazah (baw-zaw') -- to despise">despiseth</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">him.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/14-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 14:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 14:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/14-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 14:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 14:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>