Verse Comparison: Proverbs 10:29
American Standard Version
The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Amplified® Bible
The way of the Lord is strength {and} a stronghold to the upright, but it is destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Contemporary English Version
The LORD protects everyone who lives right, but he destroys anyone who does wrong.
Darby English Version
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect [man], but destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Good News Bible
The LORD protects honest people, but destroys those who do wrong.
King James Version
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
New American Standard Bible
The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, But ruin to the workers of iniquity.
New International Version
The way of the LORD is a refuge for the righteous,
but it is the ruin of those who do evil.
New King James Version
The way of the LORD is strength for the upright,
But destruction will come to the workers of iniquity.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The way of the LORD proves a stronghold to the upright, But ruin to the workers of iniquity.
Revised Standard Version
The LORD is a stronghold to him whose way is upright, but destruction to evildoers.
Young's Literal Translation
The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.