Proverbs 13:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”
Proverbs 13:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 13:20 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 13:20 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 13:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.”
Proverbs 13:20 — World English Bible
Proverbs 13:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.”
Proverbs 13:20 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 13:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.”
Proverbs 13:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 13:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that walketh with wise [men] becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.”
Proverbs 13:20 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 13:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.”
Proverbs 13:20 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 13:20 in Context — Proverbs 13
18 La pauvreté et la honte sont le partage de celui qui rejette la correction, Mais celui qui a égard à la réprimande est honoré.
19 Un désir accompli est doux à l’âme, Mais s’éloigner du mal fait horreur aux insensés.
20 Celui qui fréquente les sages devient sage, Mais celui qui se plaît avec les insensés s’en trouve mal.
21 Le malheur poursuit ceux qui pèchent, Mais le bonheur récompense les justes.
22 L’homme de bien a pour héritiers les enfants de ses enfants, Mais les richesses du pécheur sont réservées pour le juste.
What Does Proverbs 13:20 Mean?
Proverbs 13:20 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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