27The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.


In Context

24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Proverbs 10:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of the Lord adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of the Lord shall prolong days: and the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:27The fear of the LORD prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.