Verse Comparison: Proverbs 28:7
American Standard Version
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
Amplified® Bible
Whoever keeps the law [of God and man] is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons {and} the carousing, self-indulgent, {and} extravagant shames his father.
Contemporary English Version
It makes good sense to obey the Law of God, but you disgrace your parents if you make friends with worthless nobodies.
Darby English Version
Whoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father.
Good News Bible
Young people who obey the law are intelligent. Those who make friends with good-for-nothings are a disgrace to their parents.
King James Version
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
New American Standard Bible
He who keeps the law is a discerning son, But he who is a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.
New International Version
He who keeps the law is a discerning son,
but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
New King James Version
Whoever keeps the law is a discerning son,
But a companion of gluttons shames his father.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who keeps the law proves himself a discerning son, But he who makes companions of gluttons humiliates his father.
Revised Standard Version
He who keeps the law is a wise son, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.
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