American Standard Version (1901)
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, So is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Proverbs 25:26
84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament
ASV Byzantine Text
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, So is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Asang Khongca Bible
Kahoih ai kami hmaa ah kamtimh katoeng kami loe tui kamnu hoi kaqong tui baktiah ni oh.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs
Tuisih loh rhong tih thunsih loh a nu banghui la, aka dueng loh halang mikhmuh ah a yalh pah.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019
Tuisih loh rhong tih thunsih loh a nu banghui la, aka dueng loh halang mikhmuh ah a yalh pah.
Hawaiian Bible 1868
He punawai lepolepo, a he waipuna pilopilo, Oia ka mea pono e haule ana imua o ka mea hewa.
English Berean Standard Bible
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
Haitian Creole Bible 1985
Lè yon moun ki mache dwat kite yon mechan pran tèt li, se tankou yon sous dlo moun mache ladan l', se tankou yon pi yo sal.
Clementine Vulgate 1598
Fons turbatus pede et vena corrupta, justus cadens coram impio.
Bible in Basic English
Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.
French: Bible J.N. Darby
Le juste qui chancelle devant le méchant est une fontaine trouble et une source corrompue.
Czech Kralická Bible 1613
Studnice nohami zakalená a pramen zkažený jest spravedlivý z místa svého před bezbožným vystrčený.
Kosraean Bible
Sie mwet suwoswos su srifeyukla sin sie mwet koluk, el oana sie unon in kof loslos su aktaekyeyukla, ku sie lufin kof pwasinla.
World Portuguese Bible
Como fonte turva e poço poluído, assim é o homem justo que cede diante do ímpio.
Romanian BTF Bible
Un om drept, căzând înaintea celui stricat, este ca o fântână tulburată și ca un izvor spurcat.
Brenton English Septuagint
As if one should stop a well, and corrupt a spring of water, so is it unseemly for a righteous man to fall before an ungodly man.
Burmese Common Language Bible
ဖြောင့်မတ်သောသူသည် မတရားသောသူရှေ့ တွင် မှားယွင်းလျှင်၊ နောက်သောရေကန်၊ ပုပ်သောစမ်း ရေတွင်းနှင့်တူ၏။
Darby Translation
A troubled fountain, and a defiled well, is a righteous [man] that giveth way before the wicked.
German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible
Getrübter Quell und verderbter Brunnen: so ist der Gerechte, der vor dem Gesetzlosen wankt.
Dutch Bible 1917
De rechtvaardige, wankelende voor het aangezicht des goddelozen, is een beroerde fontein, en verdorven springader.
Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius
Een bedorven bron, een vervuilde wel: Is een rechtvaardige, die voor den boze wankelt.
Italian Diodati Bible
Il giusto che vacilla davanti all'empio, È una fonte calpestata, ed una vena d'acque guasta.
Douay-Rheims 1899
A just man falling down before the wicked, is as a fountain troubled with the foot, and a corrupted spring.
Geneva Bible 1599
A righteous man falling downe before the wicked, is like a troubled well, and a corrupt spring.
Noyes Bible
As a troubled fountain, and as a corrupted spring, So is a righteous man falling before the wicked.
Danish Bible 1931
Som grumset Kilde og ødelagt Væld er retfærdig, der vakler i gudløses Påsyn.
Leeser Tanakh
Like a turbid spring and a corrupt fountain, is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
King James Version
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
King James Version + Apocrypha
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Vietnamese Bible 1923
Người công bình xiêu tó trước mặt kẻ gian ác, Khác nào một suối nước bị dấy đục, một nguồn nước bị hư.
KJV Cambridge Paragraph
A righteous man falling down before the wicked Is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Revised West Version
Ko e hinga ʻae tangata māʻoniʻoni ʻi he ʻao ʻoe kau angahala, ʻoku hangē ia ko e matavai kuo fakangaueue, mo e vaitafe kuo fakaʻuliʻi.
French Ostervald Bible
Le juste qui bronche devant le méchant, est comme une fontaine embourbée et une source gâtée.
Esperanto Bible
Virtulo, kiu falas antaŭ malvirtulo, Estas malklara fonto kaj malbonigita puto.
French Louis Segond 1910 Bible
Comme une fontaine troublée et une source corrompue, Ainsi est le juste qui chancelle devant le méchant.
German Luther Bible 1912
Ein Gerechter, der vor einem Gottlosen fällt, ist wie ein getrübter Brunnen und eine verderbte Quelle.
LXX2012 U. S. English
As if one should stop a well, and corrupt a spring of water, so is it unseemly for a righteous man to fall before an ungodly man.
British English Septuagint 2012
As if one should stop a well, and corrupt a spring of water, so is it unseemly for a righteous man to fall before an ungodly man.
Majority Standard BIble
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
Webster Bible
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a turbid fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Revised Version
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Italian Riveduta Bible
Il giusto che vacilla davanti all’empio, è come una fontana torbida e una sorgente inquinata.
French Free Holy Bible for the World
Comme une source trouble et un puits pollué, tel est un homme juste qui fléchit devant le méchant.
Reina Valera 1909
Como fuente turbia y manantial corrompido, es el justo que cae delante del impío.
Spanish BLL
Como un manantial sucio o un pozo contaminado, así es el justo que se rinde ante el malvado.
Spanish Free Bible for the World
Como fuente turbia y manantial corrompido, es el justo que cae delante del impío.
Croatian Bible
Kao zatrpan izvor i vrelo zamućeno, takav je pravednik koji kleca pred opakim.
Serbian DK Bible (Latin)
Pravednik koji pada pred bezbožnikom jeste kao izvor nogama zamućen i kao studenac pokvaren.
German Textbibel
Wie ein getrübter Born und eine verderbte Quelle, so ein Frommer, der angesichts der Gottlosen wankt.
Updated Brenton English Septuagint
As if one should stop a well, and corrupt a spring of water, So is it unseemly for a righteous man to fall before an ungodly man.
Hebrew OT (WLC)
מַעְיָ֣ן נִ֭רְפָּשׂ וּמָק֣וֹר מָשְׁחָ֑ת צַ֝דִּ֗יק מָ֣ט לִפְנֵֽי־רָשָֽׁע׃
World English Bible
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World English Bible (Catholic)
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World English Bible British Edition
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World English Bible Classic
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World English Bible Updated
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World Messianic Bible
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
World Messianic Bible British Edition
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Young's Literal Translation
A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, [Is] the righteous falling before the wicked.
SEPTUAGINTA
ὥσπερ εἴ τις πηγὴ φράσσοι καὶ ὕδατος ἔξοδον λυμαίνοιτο, οὕτως ἄκοσμον δίκαιον πεπτωκέναι ἐνώπιον ἀσεβοῦς.
Brenton Septuagint
Ὥσπερ εἴ τις πηγὴν φράσσοι καὶ ὕδατος ἔξοδον λυμαίνοιτο, οὕτως ἄκοσμον δίκαιον πεπτωκέναι ἐνώπιον ἀσεβοῦς.
Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)
Ка о фынтынэ тулбуре ши ка ун извор стрикат, аша есте чел неприхэнит каре се клатинэ ынаинтя челуй рэу.
Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish
Як скаломучений колодїзь чи криниця, так правий, що тремтить перед безбожним.
Ukrainian Freedom Bible
Як скаломучений колодїзь чи криниця, так правий, що тремтить перед безбожним.
Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)
Праведник који пада пред безбожником јесте као извор ногама замућен и као студенац покварен.
Russian Synodal Bible
Что возмущенный источник и поврежденный родник, то праведник, падающий пред нечестивым.
Hebrew Masoretic OT
מַעְיָ֣ן נִ֭רְפָּשׂ וּמָקֹ֣ור מָשְׁחָ֑ת צַ֝דִּ֗יק מָ֣ט לִפְנֵֽי־רָשָֽׁע׃
Modern Hebrew Bible
מעין נרפש ומקור משחת צדיק מט לפני רשע׃
Arabic Van Dyck Bible
عَيْنٌ مُكَدَّرَةٌ وَيَنْبُوعٌ فَاسِدٌ، ٱلصِّدِّيقُ ٱلْمُنْحَنِي أَمَامَ ٱلشِّرِّيرِ.
Old Persion Version Bible
مرد عادل که پیش شریر خم شود، مثل چشمه گل آلود و منبع فاسد است.
Judson Burmese Bible
ဖြောင့်မတ် သောသူသည် မ တရားသောသူရှေ့ တွင် မှားယွင်း လျှင် ၊ နောက် သောရေကန် ၊ ပုပ် သောစမ်းရေ တွင်းနှင့်တူ၏။
Korean Bible 1910
의인이 악인 앞에 굴복하는 것은 우물의 흐리어짐과 샘의 더러워 짐 같으니라
Japanese Freedom Bible
悪しき者の前に屈する義人は、 濁った泉、汚された井戸のようである。
World Chinese Bible
义人在恶人面前退让， 就像浑浊的泉源和被污染的井。
Chinese Union Version (simplified)
义人在恶人面前退缩， 好像趟浑之泉，弄浊之井。
Chinese Union Version (traditional)
義人在惡人面前退縮， 好像詵渾之泉，弄濁之井。
Portuguese Bíblia Livre
O justo que se deixa levar pelo perverso é como uma fonte turva e um manancial poluído.
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Mashi Bible
Omushinganyanya oyôbohire enkola-maligo, ye muguma n’iriba lilabarhanyè nîsi erhi nshôko bahemwîre.
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German Schlachter Bible 1951
Ein getrübter Brunnen und ein verdorbener Quell: so ist ein Gerechter, der vor einem Gottlosen wankt.
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La Biblia en Español Sencillo
Como una fuente turbulenta y una fuente sucia, es un hombre recto que tiene que ceder ante los malvados.
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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)
Manantial turbio y pozo en ruinas Es el justo que flaquea ante el perverso.
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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible
A tzaddik who falters before the rasha is like a muddy spring, and a polluted makor (fountain).
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