PRO 11:3 Parallel Verse View

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11:3 Variant note: ו/שד/ם: (x-qere) ’יְשָׁדֵּֽ/ם’: lemma_7703 n_0 morph_HVqi3ms/Sp3mp id_20DUx יְשָׁדֵּֽ/ם

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ULT The integrity of the upright ones will guide them,
 ⇔ but the crookedness of the treacherous ones will destroy them.

UST Being honest will cause people who act uprightly to know what they should do,
⇔ but being deceitful will ruin people who act treacherously.

BSB  ⇔ The integrity of the upright guides them,
⇔ but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.

OEB Their integrity guides the upright,
⇔ but the false are destroyed by their crookedness.

WEB The integrity of the upright shall guide them,
⇔ but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

NET The integrity of the upright guides them,
 ⇔ but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroys them.

LSV The integrity of the upright leads them,
And the perverseness of the treacherous destroys them.

FBV Honesty guides the good, but deceit destroys liars.

T4T  ⇔ People who are good are guided by doing what is honest;
⇔ those who are not honest will be ruined because of the wrong things that they do.

LEB • but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

BBE The righteousness of the upright will be their guide, but the twisted ways of the false will be their destruction.

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JPS The integrity of the upright shall guide them; but the perverseness of the faithless shall destroy them.

ASV The integrity of the upright shall guide them;
 ⇔ But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

DRA The simplicity of the just shall guide them: and the deceitfulness of the wicked shall destroy them.

YLT The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.

DBY The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them.

RV The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

WBS The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

KJB The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

BB The innocent dealyng of the iust shall leade them: but the wickednesse of the offendours shalbe their owne destruction.
(The innocent dealyng of the just shall leade them: but the wickedness of the offendours shall be their own destruction.)

GNV The vprightnes of the iust shall guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them.
(The uprightnes of the just shall guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them. )

CB The innocent dealynge of the iust shal lede them, but the vnfaithfulnesse of the despysers shalbe their owne destruccion.
(The innocent dealynge of the just shall lead them, but the unfaithfulnesse of the despysers shall be their own destruccion.)

WYC The simplenesse of iust men schal dresse hem; and the disseyuyng of weiward men schal destrie hem.
(The simplenesse of just men shall dresse hem; and the disseyuyng of weiward men shall destrie them.)

LUT Unschuld wird die Frommen leiten; aber die Bosheit wird die Verächter verstören.
(Unschuld becomes the Frommen leiten; but the Bosheit becomes the Verächter verstören.)

CLV Simplicitas justorum diriget eos, et supplantatio perversorum vastabit illos.
(Simplicitas justorum diriget them, and supplantatio perversorum vastabit illos. )

BRN [fn]When a just man dies he [fn]leaves regret: but the destruction of the ungodly is speedy, and causes joy.

11:3 the Alexandrine text reads: “The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the overthrow of the rebellious shall spoil them.”

11:3 Comp. Heb.

BrLXX Ἀποθανὼν δίκαιος ἔλιπε μετάμελον, πρόχειρος δὲ γίνεται καὶ ἐπίχαρτος ἀσεβῶν ἀπώλεια.
(Apothanōn dikaios elipe metamelon, proⱪeiros de ginetai kai epiⱪartos asebōn apōleia. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

תֻּמַּ֣ת יְשָׁרִ֣ים תַּנְחֵ֑⁠ם

integrity upright guides,them

Here Solomon speaks of integrity as if it were a living thing that could guide a person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly or use a simile. Alternate translation: “When upright ones act with integrity, doing so will enable them to know what to do” or “The integrity of the upright ones is like a guide for them”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

תֻּמַּ֣ת

integrity

See how you translated the abstract noun integrity in 1:3.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

וְ⁠סֶ֖לֶף בּוֹגְדִ֣ים יְשָׁדֵּֽם

and,crookedness treacherous (Some words not found in UHB: integrity upright guides,them and,crookedness treacherous and,them, )

Here Solomon speaks of crookedness as if it were a living thing that could destroy a person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly or use similes. Alternate translation: “but when treacherous ones act with crookedness, doing so will destroy them” or “but the crookedness of the treacherous ones is like a person who destroys them”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וְ⁠סֶ֖לֶף

and,crookedness

See how you translated a similar use of “crooked” in 2:15.

Parallel PRO 11:3