Proverbs 10:6
World English Bible (WEB)
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
In context
4 He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.
6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
7 The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.
8 The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.
Proverbs 10:6 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
- KJV King James Version
- Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Blessings [are] for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Blessings are upon the head of a righteous [man]; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.