3:2 |
tNIV | for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity. | for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity. | for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity. |
3:4 |
NIV1984 | Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. | Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man humankind. | Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. |
3:6 |
tNIV | in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. | in all your ways acknowledge submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. | in all your ways acknowledge submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. |
3:11 |
tNIV | My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline and do not resent his rebuke, | My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, | My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, |
3:13 |
tNIV | Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, | Blessed is the man are those who finds find wisdom, the man those who gains gain understanding, | Blessed is the man are those who finds find wisdom, the man those who gains gain understanding, |
3:18 |
tNIV | She is a tree of life to those who embrace her; those who lay hold of her will be blessed. | She is a tree of life to those who embrace take hold of her; those who lay hold of her fast will be blessed. | She is a tree of life to those who embrace take hold of her; those who lay hold of her fast will be blessed. |
3:20 |
NIV2011 | by his knowledge the deeps were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew. | by his knowledge the deeps were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew. | by his knowledge the deeps watery depths were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew. |
3:21 |
tNIV | My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight; | My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion; | My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion; |
3:23 |
tNIV | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble; | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;. | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;. |
3:24 |
tNIV | when you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. | when When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. | when When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. |
3:26 |
tNIV | for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being snared. | for the LORD will be at your confidence side and will keep your foot from being snared. | for the LORD will be at your confidence side and will keep your foot from being snared. |
3:27 |
tNIV | Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. | Do not withhold good from those who deserve to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. | Do not withhold good from those who deserve to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. |
3:28 |
tNIV | Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back later; I’ll give it tomorrow”— when you now have it with you. | Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back later; tomorrow and I’ll give it tomorrow to you”— when you now already have it with you. | Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back later; tomorrow and I’ll give it tomorrow to you”— when you now already have it with you. |
3:30 |
tNIV | Do not accuse a man for no reason— when he has done you no harm. | Do not accuse a man anyone for no reason— when he has they have done you no harm. | Do not accuse a man anyone for no reason— when he has they have done you no harm. |
3:31 |
tNIV | Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways, | Do not envy a the violent man or choose any of his their ways,. | Do not envy a the violent man or choose any of his their ways,. |
3:32 |
tNIV | for the LORD detests a perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence. | for For the LORD detests a the perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence. | for For the LORD detests a the perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence. |
3:34 |
tNIV | He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble. | He mocks proud mockers but gives grace shows favor to the humble and oppressed. | He mocks proud mockers but gives grace shows favor to the humble and oppressed. |
3:35 |
tNIV | The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to shame. | The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to get only shame. | The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to get only shame. |