PRO 24:24 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ὁ εἰπὼν τὸν ἀσεβῆ, δίκαιός ἐστιν, ἐπικατάρατος λαοῖς ἔσται καὶ μισητὸς εἰς ἔθνη.
(Ho eipōn ton asebaʸ, dikaios estin, epikataratos laois estai kai misaʸtos eis ethnaʸ. )

BrTr He that says of the ungodly, He is righteous, shall be cursed by peoples, and hateful among the nations.

ULT One who says to the wicked one, “You are righteous,”
⇔ peoples will curse him, nations will denounce him.

UST Many people will curse, and people groups will hate,
⇔ anyone who declares that any guilty person is innocent.

BSB Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—
⇔ peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;

OEB All men will curse and all people will execrate
⇔ him who pronounces the guilty man innocent.

WEBBE He who says to the wicked, “You are righteous,”
⇔ peoples will curse him, and nations will abhor him—

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The one who says to the guilty, “You are innocent,”
⇔ peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him.

LSV Whoever is saying to the wicked, “You [are] righteous,”
Peoples execrate him—nations abhor him.

FBV Those who tell the guilty, “You're innocent,” will be cursed by the people and hated by the nation,

T4T If they say to people who are guilty, “You ◄are innocent/have not done something that is wrong►,”
⇔ even people in other nations will curse and despise them,

LEB • the nations will abhor him.

BBE He who says to the evil-doer, You are upright, will be cursed by peoples and hated by nations.

Moff No Moff PRO book available

JPS He that saith unto the wicked: 'Thou art righteous', peoples shall curse him, nations shall execrate him;

ASV He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous,
⇔ Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;

DRA They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.

YLT Whoso is saying to the wicked, 'Thou [art] righteous,' Peoples execrate him — nations abhor him.

Drby He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;

RV He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:

Wbstr He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

KJB-1769 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
(He that saith/says unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: )

KJB-1611 [fn]He that sayth vnto the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse; nations shall abhorre him:
(He that saith/says unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse; nations shall abhorre him:)

24:24 Chap.17. 15. isa.5.23.

Bshps He that saith to the vngodly thou art righteous, hym shall the people curse, yea the comminaltie shall abhorre him:
(He that saith/says to the ungodly thou/you art righteous, him shall the people curse, yea the comminaltie shall abhorre him:)

Gnva He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse, and the multitude shall abhorre him.
(He that saith/says to the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse, and the multitude shall abhorre him. )

Cvdl He yt saieth to ye vngodly: thou art rightuous, him shall the people curse, yee ye comotie shal abhorre him.
(He it saith/says to ye/you_all ungodly: thou/you art rightuous, him shall the people curse, ye/you_all ye/you_all comotie shall abhorre him.)

Wycl Puplis schulen curse hem, that seien to a wickid man, Thou art iust; and lynagis schulen holde hem abhomynable.
(Puplis should curse them, that said to a wicked man, Thou art just; and lynagis should hold them abhomynable.)

Luth Wer zum GOttlosen spricht: Du bist fromm, dem fluchen die Leute und hasset das Volk.
(Who for_the Godlosen spricht: You are fromm, to_him fluchen the Leute and hasset the people.)

ClVg Qui dicunt impio: Justus es: maledicent eis populi, et detestabuntur eos tribus.
(Who dicunt impio: Yustus es: maledicent to_them of_the_people, and detestabuntur them tribus. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

אֹ֤מֵ֨ר ׀ לְ⁠רָשָׁע֮ & יִקְּבֻ֥⁠הוּ & יִזְעָמ֥וּ⁠הוּ

says to,guilty & curse,him & denounce,him

One who says, the wicked one, and him refer to types of people in general, not specific people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use more natural expressions. Alternate translation: “Any person who says to any wicked person … will curse that person … will denounce that person”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / quotations

אֹ֤מֵ֨ר ׀ לְ⁠רָשָׁע֮ צַדִּ֪יק אָ֥תָּה

says to,guilty law-abiding/just you(ms)

If it would be more natural in your language, you could express this as an indirect quotation. Alternate translation: “One who says to the wicked one that he is righteous”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לְ⁠רָשָׁע֮ צַדִּ֪יק

to,guilty law-abiding/just

In this verse, wicked refers to being guilty of doing something wicked and righteous refers to being innocent of doing something wicked. See how you translated the same use of wicked and righteous in 17:15.

Note 4 topic: grammar-collectivenouns

עַמִּ֑ים

peoples

See how you translated the same use of peoples in 14:34.

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לְאֻמִּֽים

nations

Here, nations refers to the people who live in those nations. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “people of nations”

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