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


In Context

3 Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.

4 He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

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

7 The memory of the righteous man shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.

8 The wise in heart receiveth 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 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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