Proverbs 19:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.
English ASV
The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.
English Amplified
The foolishness of man subverts his way [ruins his affairs]; then his heart is resentful and frets against the Lord.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The foolishness of man subverts his way [ruins his affairs]; then his heart is resentful and frets against the Lord.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the Lord.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
A person’s own foolishness leads him astray, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah.
English EASY 2024
Some people do silly things and so they destroy themselves. Then they get angry with the Lord.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
People ruin their lives with the foolish things they do, and then they blame the Lord for it.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
When a man's folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the LORD.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Some people ruin themselves by their own stupid actions and then blame the Lord.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The stupidity of a person turns his life upside down, and his heart rages against the Lord.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
A man's own foolishness leads him astray, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
English KJV 1611
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
English LSB
The folly of man subverts his way, But his heart rages against Yahweh.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The folly of man subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The foolishness of man ruins his way, And his heart rages against the LORD.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
A man's own folly upsets his way, but his heart is resentful against the LORD.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
A person’s folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the LORD.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
A man's own foolish acts destroy his life. But his heart is angry with the Lord.
English NIV
A man's own folly ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
English NKJ 1982
The foolishness of a man twists his way, And his heart frets against the Lord.
English NLT
People ruin their lives by their own foolishness and then are angry at the LORD.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
One's own folly leads to ruin, yet the heart rages against the LORD.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
There are some people who ruin their own lives and then blame it all on God.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
When a man's folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the Lord.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
A man may ruin his chances by his own foolishness and then blame it on the Lord!
English Tyndale 1537
Foolishness maketh a man to go out of his way, and then is his heart unpatient against the LORD.