Verse Comparison: Proverbs 25:14

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American Standard Version
`As' clouds and wind without rain, `So is' he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

Amplified® Bible
Whoever falsely boasts of gifts [he does not give] is like clouds and wind without rain.

Contemporary English Version
Broken promises are worse than rain clouds that don't bring rain.

Darby English Version
Clouds and wind without rain, [so] is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift.

Good News Bible
People who promise things that they never give are like clouds and wind that bring no rain.

King James Version
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

New American Standard Bible
{Like} clouds and wind without rain Is a man who boasts of his gifts falsely.

New International Version
Like clouds and wind without rain
is a man who boasts of gifts he does not give.

New King James Version
Whoever falsely boasts of giving
Is like clouds and wind without rain.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A man who boasts of his gifts falsely resembles clouds and wind without rain.

Revised Standard Version
Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give.

Young's Literal Translation
Clouds and wind, and rain there is none, `Is' a man boasting himself in a false gift.


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