19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.


In Context

16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

17 He that is soon angry will deal foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

Proverbs 14:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:19Evil men will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil shall fall down before the good: and the wicked before the gates of the just.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.