Psalms 34:14 — Compare All Translations

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

Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.

English ASV

Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

English Amplified

Depart from evil and do good; seek, inquire for, and crave peace and pursue (go after) it!

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Depart from evil and do good; seek, inquire for, and crave peace and pursue (go after) it!

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Turn away from evil and do what is good; seek peace and pursue it.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

English EASY 2024

Do good things instead of evil things. Try to bring peace into people's lives.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Stop doing anything evil, and do good. Look for peace, and do all you can to help people live peacefully.

Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Turn away from evil and do good; strive for peace with all your heart.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Turn away from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it!

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Turn away from evil and do what is good; seek peace and pursue it.

English KJV 1611

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

English LSB

Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.

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

Keep your tongue from evil, your lips from speaking lies.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Turn away from evil, and do good. Look for peace, and go after it.

English NIV

Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

English NKJ 1982

Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.

English NLT

Turn away from evil and do good. Work hard at living in peace with others.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Keep turning your back on every sin, and make “peace” your life motto. Practice being at peace with everyone.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Turn from all known sin and spend your time in doing good. Try to live in peace with everyone; work hard at it.

English Tyndale 1537

Let him eschew evil, and do good: Let him seek peace and ensue it.

Psalms 34:14 — Compare Translations