Proverbs 11:17

American Standard Version (1901)

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

ASV Byzantine Text

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Asang Khongca Bible

Tahmenhaih tawn kami loe tangqum to hak; toe hmawsaeng kami loe a taksa raihaih paek kami ah ni oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Sitlohnah aka khueh hlang loh a hinglu khaw a phai dae muenying muenyang loh a pumsa a lawn khoeng.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Sitlohnah aka khueh hlang loh a hinglu khaw a phai dae muenying muenyang loh a pumsa a lawn khoeng.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka mea minamina i kona uhane iho, he kanaka lokomaikai oia; O ka mea hoino i kona kino, he aloha ole kona.

English Berean Standard Bible

A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Lè ou gen bon kè, se yon byen ou fè pou tèt ou. Men, moun ki san pitye yo, se tèt yo y'ap fè tò.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

[Benefacit animæ suæ vir misericors; qui autem crudelis est, etiam propinquos abjicit.

Bible in Basic English

The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

L’homme bon fait du bien à son âme, mais le cruel trouble sa chair.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Èlověk účinný dobře činí životu svému, ale ukrutný kormoutí tělo své.

Kosraean Bible

Oasr ma lacne nu sum sifacna ke pacl kom orek kulang. Kom fin sulallal, kom akkolukye kom sifacna.

World Portuguese Bible

O homem misericordioso faz bem à sua própria alma, mas o cruel prejudica o seu próprio corpo.

Romanian BTF Bible

Omul milos face bine sufletului său, dar cel crud își tulbură propria sa carne.

Brenton English Septuagint

A merciful man does good to his own soul: but the merciless destroys his own body.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သနားတတ်သောသူသည် မိမိကိုယ်၌ ကျေးဇူး ပြုတတ်၏။ ကြမ်းကြုတ်သောသူမူကား၊ မိမိကိုယ်ကိုပင် နှောင့်ရှက်တတ်၏။

Darby Translation

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but the cruel troubleth his own flesh.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Sich selbst tut der Mildtätige wohl, der Unbarmherzige aber tut seinem Fleische wehe.

Dutch Bible 1917

Een goedertieren mens doet zijn ziel wel; maar die wreed is, beroert zijn vlees.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Een vriendelijk mens doet zich zelven goed, Een wreedaard kwelt zijn eigen vlees.

Italian Diodati Bible

L'uomo benigno fa bene a sè stesso ; Ma il crudele conturba la sua propria carne.

Douay-Rheims 1899

A merciful man doth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel casteth off even his own kindred.

Geneva Bible 1599

Hee that is mercifull, rewardeth his owne soule: but he that troubleth his own flesh, is cruel.

Noyes Bible

He that doeth good to himself is a man of kindness; But he that tormenteth his own flesh is cruel.

Danish Bible 1931

Kærlig Mand gør vel mod sin Sjæl, den grumme er hård ved sit eget Kød.

Leeser Tanakh

The man of kindness doth good to his own soul; but he that troubleth his own flesh is cruel.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

King James Version

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

King James Version + Apocrypha

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Người nhân từ làm lành cho linh hồn mình; Còn kẻ hung bạo xui khổ cực cho thịt mình.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku fai lelei ʻe he tangata angaʻofa ki hono laumālie ʻoʻona: ka ko ia ʻoka anga fakamālohi ʻoku ne fakamamahiʻi hono kakano ʻoʻona.

French Ostervald Bible

L'homme bienfaisant se fait du bien à soi-même; mais celui qui est cruel trouble sa propre chair.

Esperanto Bible

Bonkora homo donos bonon al sia animo, Kaj kruelulo detruas sian karnon.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

L’homme bon fait du bien à son âme, Mais l’homme cruel trouble sa propre chair.

German Luther Bible 1912

Ein barmherziger Mann tut sich selber Gutes; aber ein unbarmherziger betrübt auch sein eigen Fleisch.

LXX2012 U. S. English

A merciful man does good to his own soul: but the merciless destroys his own body.

British English Septuagint 2012

A merciful man does good to his own soul: but the merciless destroys his own body.

Majority Standard BIble

A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.

Webster Bible

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Revised Version

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Italian Riveduta Bible

L’uomo benigno fa del bene a se stesso, ma il crudele tortura la sua propria carne.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

L'homme miséricordieux fait du bien à sa propre âme, mais l'homme cruel tourmente sa propre chair.

Reina Valera 1909

A su alma hace bien el hombre misericordioso: mas el cruel atormenta su carne.

Spanish BLL

El que es compasivo se hace bien a sí mismo, pero el que es cruel se acarrea problemas.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

A su alma hace bien el hombre misericordioso, mas el cruel se hace daño a sí mismo.

Croatian Bible

Dobrostiv čovjek sam sebi dobro čini, a okrutnik muči vlastito tijelo.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Milostiv čovek čini dobro duši svojoj, a nemilostiv udi svom telu.

German Textbibel

Ein liebreicher Mann erweist sich selber Gutes, aber der Grausame quält sein eignes Fleisch.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

A merciful man does good to his own soul: But the merciless destroys his own body.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

גֹּמֵ֣ל נַ֭פְשׁוֹ אִ֣ישׁ חָ֑סֶד וְעֹכֵ֥ר שְׁ֝אֵר֗וֹ אַכְזָרִֽי׃

World English Bible

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World English Bible (Catholic)

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World English Bible British Edition

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World English Bible Classic

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World English Bible Updated

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World Messianic Bible

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

Young's Literal Translation

A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.

SEPTUAGINTA

τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτοῦ ἀγαθὸν ποιεῖ ἀνὴρ ἐλεήμων, ἐξολλύει δὲ αὐτοῦ σῶμα ὁ ἀνελεήμων.

Brenton Septuagint

Τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτοῦ ἀγαθὸν ποιεῖ ἀνὴρ ἐλεήμων, ἐξολλύει δὲ αὐτοῦ σῶμα ὁ ἀνελεήμων.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Омул милостив ышь фаче бине суфлетулуй сэу, дар омул фэрэ милэ ышь тулбурэ ынсэшь карня луй.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Милосердний чоловік чинить добро душі своїй, а жорстокий замучує тїло своє.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Милосердний чоловік чинить добро душі своїй, а жорстокий замучує тїло своє.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Милостив човек чини добро души својој, а немилостив уди свом телу.

Russian Synodal Bible

Человек милосердый благотворит душе своей, а жестокосердый разрушает плоть свою.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

גֹּמֵ֣ל נַ֭פְשֹׁו אִ֣ישׁ חָ֑סֶד וְעֹכֵ֥ר שְׁ֝אֵרֹ֗ו אַכְזָרִֽי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

גמל נפשו איש חסד ועכר שארו אכזרי׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

اَلرَّجُلُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ يُحْسِنُ إِلَى نَفْسِهِ، وَٱلْقَاسِي يُكَدِّرُ لَحْمَهُ.

Old Persion Version Bible

مرد رحیم به خویشتن احسان می‌نماید، امامرد ستم کیش جسد خود را می‌رنجاند.

Judson Burmese Bible

သနား တတ်သောသူ သည် မိမိ ကိုယ် ၌ ကျေးဇူး ပြုတတ်၏။ ကြမ်းကြုတ် သောသူမူကား ၊ မိမိ ကိုယ် ကိုပင် နှောင့်ရှက် တတ်၏။

Korean Bible 1910

악인의 삯은 허무하되 의를 뿌린 자의 상은 확실하니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

あわれみ深い人は自分自身を益するが、 残酷な者は自分の肉体を苦しめる。

World Chinese Bible

怜悯人的人善待自己的灵魂； 残忍的人却使自己的肉身受害。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

仁慈的人善待自己； 残忍的人扰害己身。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

仁慈的人善待自己； 殘忍的人擾害己身。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

O homem bondoso faz bem à sua alma; mas o cruel atormenta sua própria carne.

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Mashi Bible

Ôbà lukogo minjà acîjirira yênene, omuntu ohâna erhi kucîbikira acîbikìre yêne, ci omuntu ominya erhi yêne ocîmînyize.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Ein barmherziger Mensch tut seiner eigenen Seele wohl; ein Grausamer aber schädigt sein eigenes Fleisch.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

El hombre que tiene misericordia será recompensado, pero el hombre cruel es la causa de problemas para sí mismo.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

El misericordioso hace bien a su alma, Pero el cruel daña su propia carne.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

The ish chesed (merciful man) doeth good to his own nefesh, but he that is cruel harmeth his own self.

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