Other translations
American Standard Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Darby Bible Translation
Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Better is wisdom, than weapons of war: and he that shall offend in one, shall lose many good things.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
God's Word
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much good.
International Standard Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, and a single sinner can destroy a lot of good.
NET Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
New American Standard Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New International Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New Living Translation
Better to have wisdom than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
Webster's Bible Translation
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
The World English Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good.
EasyEnglish Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons that are used to fight a war. But one bad person can destroy many good things.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Better [is] wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good!
New Life Version
Wisdom is better than objects used in war, but one sinner destroys much good.
The Voice Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, yet one wrongdoer can undo much good.
Living Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one rotten apple can spoil a barrelful.
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one mistake can undo a great deal of good.
Legacy Standard Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
Christian Standard Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much good.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New Century Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much good.
The Message
Wisdom is better than warheads, But one hothead can ruin the good earth.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.
Good News Translation®
Wisdom does more good than weapons, but one sinner can undo a lot of good.
Wycliffe Bible
Better is wisdom than armours of battle; and he that sinneth in one thing, shall lose many goods. (Better is wisdom than the arms, or the weapons, of battle; and he who sinneth in one thing, shall lose much that is good.)
Contemporary English Version
Wisdom is more powerful than weapons, yet one mistake can destroy all the good you have done.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.
Common English Bible © 2011
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one incompetent person destroys much good.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.
New American Standard Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
The Expanded Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much good.
Tree of Life Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
Revised Standard Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New International Reader's Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war. But one sinner destroys a lot of good.
BRG Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Complete Jewish Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but a person who makes a mistake can destroy much good.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Chochmah is better than weapons of war, but one choteh destroyeth much good.
Names of God Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
Modern English Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but only one sinner can destroy much that is good.
Easy-to-Read Version
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one fool can destroy much good.
International Children’s Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war. But one sinner can destroy much good.
Lexham English Bible
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
New International Version - UK
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.