Proverbs 25:21 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.

English ASV

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

English Amplified

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink; [Matt. 5:44; Rom. 12:20.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink; [Matt. 5:44; Rom. 12:20.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

English EASY 2024

If your enemy is hungry, give him something to eat. If he is thirsty, give him some water to drink.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

If your enemies are hungry, give them something to eat. If they are thirsty, give them some water.

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

If your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them a drink.

English God's Word - GW 1995

If your enemy is hungry, give him some food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him some water to drink.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

English KJV 1611

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

English LSB

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

If your enemy be hungry, give him food to eat, if he be thirsty, give him to drink;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

English NIV

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

English NKJ 1982

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

English NLT

If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

If your enemies are hungry, give them bread to eat; and if they are thirsty, give them water to drink;

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Is your enemy hungry? Buy him lunch. Win him over with your kindness.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

If your enemy is hungry, give him food! If he is thirsty, give him something to drink!

English Tyndale 1537

If thine enemy hunger, feed him: if he thirst, give him drink:

Proverbs 25:21 — Compare Translations