Proverbs 14:34

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

In context

32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.

33 Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known.

34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

35 A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
KJV King James Version: Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
WEB World English Bible: Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
ASV American Standard Version: Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples [is] a sin-offering.
DBY Darby Translation: Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to peoples.
WBS Webster Bible: Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.