Proverbs 15:25
King James Version (KJV)
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
In context
23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
24 The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Proverbs 15:25 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
- WEB World English Bible
- The LORD will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The house of the proud Jehovah pulleth down, And He setteth up the border of the widow.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Jehovah plucketh up the house of the proud; but he establisheth the boundary of the widow.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.