15Good instruction shall give grace: in the way of scorners is a deep pit.


In Context

12 Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh is a tree of life.

13 Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy.

14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, that he may decline from the ruin of death.

15 Good instruction shall give grace: in the way of scorners is a deep pit.

16 The prudent man doth all things with counsel: but he that is a fool, layeth open his folly.

17 The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

Proverbs 13:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding procureth favour; but the way of the treacherous is hard.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of the treacherous is rugged.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding giveth favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous is hard.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:15Good understanding gives favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.