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Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
Proverbs 13:15 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.

    ASV

  • Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.

    BBE

  • Good understanding procureth favour; but the way of the treacherous is hard.

    DBY

  • Good understanding wins favor; But the way of the unfaithful is hard.

    WEB

  • Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

    YLT

  • Good understanding gives favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

    ENG

  • Good understanding giveth favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.

    WBT

  • Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the faithless is difficult.

    BSB

In context

13Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

17A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

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