Proverbs 8:34 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.
English ASV
Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
English Amplified
Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
English EASY 2024
Anyone who listens to me is in a happy place. You can wait outside my home each day, and I will teach you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Whoever waits at my door and listens for me will be blessed.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Those who listen to me will be happy— those who stay at my door every day, waiting at the entrance to my home.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watches at my door day after day, and waits by my doorposts.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway.
English KJV 1611
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
English LSB
How blessed is the man who hears me, To watch daily at my doors, To keep watch at my doorposts.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Happy the man watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorposts;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Blessed is the one who listens to me. He watches every day at my doors. He waits beside my doorway.
English NIV
Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.
English NKJ 1982
Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
English NLT
"Happy are those who listen to me, watching for me daily at my gates, waiting for me outside my home!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
If you wait at wisdom’s doorway, longing to hear a word for every day, joy will break forth within you as you listen for what I’ll say.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Happy is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Happy is the man who is so anxious to be with me that he watches for me daily at my gates, or waits for me outside my home!
English Tyndale 1537
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, and giving attendance at the posts of my doors.