“When the wicked commeth, then commeth also contempt, and with ignominie, reproch.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
- King James Version
When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes, And with dishonor {comes} scorn.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy `cometh' reproach.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.
- Basic English Bible
When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
- Darby Bible
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
- Webster's Bible
When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with shame comes disgrace.
- World English Bible
With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 18:3
18:3 Cometh - Into any place or company. Contempt - He despiseth all instruction and reproof. Reproach - And he shews his contempt by ignominious and reproachful expressions.