Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 14:34
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Berean Standard Bible
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
King James Version
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin [is] a reproach to any people.
World English Bible
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
American Standard Version
Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 14
32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
33 Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known.
34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
35 A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
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