Proverbs 20:26
King James Version (KJV)
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
In context
24 Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
Proverbs 20:26 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
- WEB World English Bible
- A wise king winnows out the wicked, and drives the threshing wheel over them.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel over them.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the threshing-wheel over them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A wise king is scattering the wicked, And turneth back on them the wheel.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A wise king scatterreth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.