11Even a child is known by his actions, by whether his conduct is pure and right.


In Context

8 When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.

9 Who can say, "I have kept my heart pure; I am clean and without sin"?

10 Differing weights and differing measures- the Lord detests them both.

11 Even a child is known by his actions, by whether his conduct is pure and right.

12 Ears that hear and eyes that see- the Lord has made them both.

13 Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare.

Proverbs 20:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [be] pure, and whether [it be] right.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:11By his inclinations a child is known, if his works be clean and right.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:11Even by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:11Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.