Verse Comparison: Proverbs 20:11
American Standard Version
Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Amplified® Bible
Even a child is known by his acts, whether [or not] what he does is pure and right.
Contemporary English Version
The good or bad that children do shows what they are like.
Darby English Version
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Good News Bible
Even children show what they are by what they do; you can tell if they are honest and good.
King James Version
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
New American Standard Bible
It is by his deeds that a lad distinguishes himself If his conduct is pure and right.
New International Version
Even a child is known by his actions,
by whether his conduct is pure and right.
New King James Version
Even a child is known by his deeds,
Whether what he does is pure and right.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A lad distinguishes himself If he has conducted himself as pure and right.
Revised Standard Version
Even a child makes himself known by his acts, whether what he does is pure and right.
Young's Literal Translation
Even by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.
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