Proverbs 20:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.”
Proverbs 20:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 20:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 20:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 20:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.”
Proverbs 20:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 20:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.”
Proverbs 20:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 20:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Even by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.”
Proverbs 20:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 20:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.”
Proverbs 20:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 20:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“A childe also is knowen by his doings, whether his worke be pure and right.”
Proverbs 20:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 20:11 in Context — Proverbs 20
9 ¿Quién podrá decir: Yo he limpiado mi corazón, limpio estoy de mi pecado?
10 Doble pesa y doble medida, abominación son á Jehová ambas cosas.
11 Aun el muchacho es conocido por sus hechos, si su obra fuere limpia y recta.
12 El oído que oye, y el ojo que ve, ambas cosas ha igualmente hecho Jehová.
13 No ames el sueño, porque no te empobrezcas; abre tus ojos, [y] te hartarás de pan.
What Does Proverbs 20:11 Mean?
Proverbs 20:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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