Proverbs 13:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”

Proverbs 13:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 13:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 13:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.”

Proverbs 13:6 — World English Bible

Proverbs 13:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”

Proverbs 13:6 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 13:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.”

Proverbs 13:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 13:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Righteousness preserveth him that is perfect in the way; but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”

Proverbs 13:6 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 13:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.”

Proverbs 13:6 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 13:6 in Context — Proverbs 13

4 A alma do preguiçoso deseja, mas nada [consegue] ; porém a alma dos trabalham com empenho prosperará.

5 O justo odeia a palavra mentirosa, mas o perverso age de forma repugnante e vergonhosa.

6 A justiça guarda aquele que tem um caminho íntegro; mas a perversidade transtornará ao pecador.

7 Há [alguns] que fingem ser ricos, mesmo nada tendo; e [outros] que fingem ser pobres, mesmo tendo muitos bens.

8 O resgate da vida de cada um são suas riquezas; mas o pobre não ouve ameaças.

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What Does Proverbs 13:6 Mean?

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