34He shall scorn the scorners, and to the meek he will give grace.


In Context

31 Envy not the unjust man, and do not follow his ways:

32 For every mocker is an abomination to the Lord, and his communication is with the simple.

33 Want is from the Lord in the house of the wicked: but the habitations of the just shall be blessed.

34 He shall scorn the scorners, and to the meek he will give grace.

35 The wise shall possess glory: the promotion of fools is disgrace.

Proverbs 3:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:34He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:34Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:34He indeed scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:34Surely he scorneth the scorners, but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace to the lowly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:34Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:34If the scorners He doth scorn, Yet to the humble He doth give grace.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:34Surely he scorns the scorners: but he gives grace to the lowly.