Proverbs 10:29
“The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright: but destruction shall bee to the workers of iniquitie.”
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Proverbs 10:29 Context
27The feare of the Lord prolongeth dayes: but the yeeres of the wicked shalbe shortened. 28The hope of the righteous shall bee gladnesse: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. 29The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright: but destruction shall bee to the workers of iniquitie. 30The righteous shall neuer bee remooued: but the wicked shall not inhabite the earth. 31The mouth of the iust bringeth foorth wisedome: but the froward tongue shalbe cut out.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 10:29
The way of the LORD [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.
- King James Version
The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, But ruin to the workers of iniquity.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.
- Basic English Bible
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect [man], but destruction to the workers of iniquity.
- Darby Bible
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
- Webster's Bible
The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
- World English Bible
The way of Jehovah [is] strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but ruin to the workers of iniquity.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 10:29
10:29 The way - The way of God's precepts. Strength - Gives strength, support, and protection.