Other translations
American Standard Version
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
Darby Bible Translation
With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; And with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
With the elect thou wilt be elect: and with the perverse thou wilt be perverted.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt shew thyself froward.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
with the purified you deal purely, and with the crooked you make yourself seem tortuous.
God's Word
with pure people you are pure. [In dealing] with devious people you are clever.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
with the pure You prove Yourself pure, but with the crooked You prove Yourself shrewd.
International Standard Version
In the company of the pure you demonstrate your purity. In the company of the perverted you will appear to be perverse.
NET Bible
You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse.
New American Standard Bible
With the pure You show Yourself pure, And with the perverted You show Yourself astute.
New International Version
to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the devious you show yourself shrewd.
New Living Translation
To the pure you show yourself pure, but to the wicked you show yourself hostile.
Webster's Bible Translation
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt contend.
The World English Bible
With the pure you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.