Other translations
American Standard Version
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that walks in uprightness is in awe of Lord Jehovah and he that is shifty in his way despises him.
Darby Bible Translation
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; but he that is perverted in his ways despiseth him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
He that walketh in the right way, and feareth God, is despised by him that goeth by an infamous way.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.
God's Word
Whoever lives right fears the LORD, but a person who is devious in his ways despises him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whoever lives with integrity fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
International Standard Version
Someone whose conduct is upright fears the LORD, but whoever is devious in his ways despises him.
NET Bible
The one who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is perverted in his ways despises him.
New American Standard Bible
He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.
New International Version
Whoever fears the LORD walks uprightly, but those who despise him are devious in their ways.
New Living Translation
Those who follow the right path fear the LORD; those who take the wrong path despise him.
Webster's Bible Translation
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
The World English Bible
He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
EasyEnglish Bible
An honest person respects and obeys the Lord. But anyone who deceives other people shows that he does not respect the Lord.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted [in] his ways is despising Him.
New Life Version
He who walks in honor fears the Lord, but he who is sinful in his ways hates Him.
The Voice Bible
Whoever travels through life with integrity respects the Eternal, but whoever turns from it hates Him.
Living Bible
To do right honors God; to sin is to despise him.
New Catholic Bible
One whose conduct is upright fears the Lord, but one whose paths are crooked despises him.
Legacy Standard Bible
He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.
Jubilee Bible 2000
He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.
Christian Standard Bible
Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord, but the one who is devious in his ways despises him.
Amplified Bible © 1954
He who walks in uprightness reverently and worshipfully fears the Lord, but he who is contrary and devious in his ways despises Him.
New Century Version
People who live good lives respect the Lord, but those who live evil lives don’t.
The Message
An honest life shows respect for God; a degenerate life is a slap in his face.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Whoever walks in the right way fears the Lord, but a person who is devious in his ways despises him.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord, but one who is devious in conduct despises him.
Good News Translation®
Be honest and you show that you have reverence for the Lord; be dishonest and you show that you do not.
Wycliffe Bible
A man going in rightful way, and dreading God, is despised of him that goeth in the way of evil fame. (A person who doeth right, and feareth God/and revereth God, is despised by him who goeth in evil ways.)
Contemporary English Version
By living right, you show that you respect the Lord; by being deceitful, you show that you despise him.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
He who walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord, but one who is devious in conduct despises him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord, but one who is devious in conduct despises him.
Common English Bible © 2011
Those who walk with integrity fear the Lord, but those who take a crooked path despise him.
Amplified Bible © 2015
He who walks in uprightness [reverently] fears the Lord [and obeys and worships Him with profound respect], But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Whoever walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord, but those who are devious in their ways spurn him.
New American Standard Bible
One who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, But one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
The Expanded Bible
People who ·live good lives [walk in virtue/integrity] ·respect [fear] the Lord, but those who ·live evil lives don’t [L go the wrong way on their paths despise him].
Tree of Life Version
The one who walks uprightly fears Adonai, but one devious in his ways despises Him.
Revised Standard Version
He who walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.
New International Reader's Version
Whoever has respect for the Lord lives a good life. But those who hate him walk down an evil path.
BRG Bible
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
Complete Jewish Bible
A person with upright conduct fears Adonai, but a person who is devious scorns him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord, but one who is devious in conduct despises him.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He that walketh in his yashar feareth Hashem, but he that is devious in his drakhim despiseth Him.
Names of God Bible
Whoever lives right fears Yahweh, but a person who is devious in his ways despises him.
Modern English Version
He who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.
Easy-to-Read Version
Those who live right respect the Lord, but dishonest people hate him.
International Children’s Bible
People who live good lives show respect for the Lord. But those who live evil lives show no respect for him.
Lexham English Bible
He who walks in uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is devious in his ways displeases him.
New International Version - UK
Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly, but those who despise him are devious in their ways.