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Proverbs 10:6

Blessings crown the head of the righteous,

but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.a y

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Proverbs 10:6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,

but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 10:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Blessings are upon the head of the just:

But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The godly are showered with blessings;

the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions.

Proverbs 10:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,

But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Good people will have rich blessings,

but the wicked will be overwhelmed by violence.

Proverbs 10:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Blessings are upon the head of the righteous;

But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Blessings are upon the head of a righteous man; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.

Proverbs 10:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Blessings cover the head of a righteous person, 

but violence covers the mouths of wicked people. 

Proverbs 10:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,

but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 10:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,

but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 10:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Blessings belong to the head of the righteous,

but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 10:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Blessings are like crowns on the heads of those who do right.

But the trouble caused by what sinners say destroys them.

Proverbs 10:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,

But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.


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