New International Version (©1984) to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd.New American Standard Bible (©1995) With the pure You show Yourself pure, And with the perverted You show Yourself astute. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) with pure people you are pure. [In dealing] with devious people you are clever. King James Bible With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt show thyself unsavory. American King James Version With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the fraudulent you will show yourself unsavory. American Standard Version With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward. Bible in Basic English He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge. Douay-Rheims Bible With the elect thou wilt be elect: and with the perverse thou wilt be perverted. Darby Bible Translation With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; And with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary. English Revised Version With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt shew thyself froward. Webster's Bible Translation With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt contend. World English Bible With the pure you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd. Young's Literal Translation With the pure Thou shewest Thyself pure, And with the perverse Thou shewest Thyself a wrestler. |