Proverbs 10:27
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
In context
25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
26 Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him.
27 The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
28 The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
29 The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.
Proverbs 10:27 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
- KJV King James Version
- The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
- WEB World English Bible
- The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.