Proverbs 14:34
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
In other versions
Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.
ASV
By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.
BBE
Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to peoples.
DBY
Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people.
WEB
Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples `is' a sin-offering.
YLT
Righteousness exalts a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
ENG
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
WBT
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
BSB
In context
32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
35The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.