Verse List for PROV 21:29

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Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) The wicked person makes their face look stern, ⇔ ^ but godly people carefully consider their ways.

OET-LV a _person He _makes _firm wicked with_face _of_his and_an _upright_person he he _considers[fn] way _of_his[fn].

ULT A wicked man strengthens his face, ⇔ but an upright one, he considers his ways.[fn]

UST Wicked people pretend to know what they are doing, ⇔  but upright people think about what they do.

BSB & MSB A wicked man hardens his face,[fn] ⇔  but the upright [man] makes his way {sure}.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB A wicked man hardens his face; ⇔  but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

NET A wicked person shows boldness with his face, ⇔ but as for the upright, he discerns his ways.

LSV A wicked man has hardened by his face,
And the upright—he prepares his way.

FBV The wicked act as bold as brass, but those who live right consider carefully what they're doing.

T4T ⇔  Wicked people pretend that they know everything, ⇔  but righteous people think carefully about what will happen because of what they do.

LEB • A wicked man is strong in his countenance ,[fn]
• but the upright will appoint his paths.

BBE The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.

Moff Rascals are impudent, ⇔  but honest men watch themselves anxiously.

JPS A wicked man hardeneth his face; but as for the upright, he looketh well to his way.

ASV A wicked man hardeneth his face; ⇔ But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

DRA The wicked man impudently hardeneth his face: but he that is righteous, correcteth his way.

YLT A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright — he prepareth his way.

Drby A wicked man hardeneth his face; but as for the upright, he establisheth his way.

RV A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he ordereth his ways.

SLT An unjust man strengthened with his face: and the upright he will prepare his ways.

Wbstr A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

KJB-1769 A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.[fn]

KJB-1611 [fn]A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the vpright, he directeth his way.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps An vngodly man hardeneth his face: but the iust refourmeth his owne way.
(An ungodly man hardeneth his face: but the just refourmeth his own way.)

Gnva A wicked man hardeneth his face: but the iust, he will direct his way.
(A wicked man hardeneth his face: but the just, he will direct his way.)

Cvdl An vngodly man goeth forth rashly, but the iust refourmeth his owne waye.
(An ungodly man goeth/goes forth rashly, but the just refourmeth his own way.)

Wycl A wickid man makith sad his cheer vnschamefastli; but he that is riytful, amendith his weie.
(A wicked man maketh/makes sad his cheer shamelessly; but he that is rightful, amendith his way.)

Luth Der GOttlose fährt mit dem Kopf hindurch; aber wer fromm ist, des Weg wird bestehen.
(The godless_(ones) drives with to_him head(n) through; but who pious/devout is, the way/path/road becomes consist.)

ClVg Vir impius procaciter obfirmat vultum suum; qui autem rectus est corrigit viam suam.[fn]
(Man impious/ungodly procaciter obfirmat face his_own; who/which however straight/righteous it_is corrects way/road his_own.)

UHB הֵעֵ֬ז אִ֣ישׁ רָשָׁ֣ע בְּ⁠פָנָ֑י⁠ו וְ֝⁠יָשָׁ֗ר ה֤וּא ׀ יָבִ֬ין [fn] דרכי⁠ו׃ [fn] ‡

BrLXX Ἀσεβὴς ἀνὴρ ἀναιδῶς ὑφίσταται προσώπῳ, ὁ δὲ εὐθὺς αὐτὸς συνιεῖ τὰς ὁδοὺς αὐτοῦ.

BrTr An ungodly man [fn]impudently withstands with his face; but the upright man himself understands his ways.