6Blessings are on the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.


In Context

3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked.

4 He becomes poor that deals with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

5 He that gathers in summer is a wise son: but he that sleeps in harvest is a son that causes shame.

6 Blessings are on the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

Proverbs 10:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings [are] upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:6The blessing of the Lord is upon the head of the just: but iniquity covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings are upon the head of a righteous man; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:6Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.