The Bible
The Bible
Topics
Bible Study
Pastors
References
Bible Stories
Join
PLUS
Login
Bible
Compare Translations
Proverbs
Proverbs 25:2
Compare Translations for Proverbs 25:2
Share
Close
Share
Tweet
Save
PREVIOUS
Proverbs 25:1
NEXT
Proverbs 25:3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.
Read Proverbs (CSB)
English Standard Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Read Proverbs (ESV)
King James Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (KJV)
The Message Bible
2
God delights in concealing things; scientists delight in discovering things.
Read Proverbs (MSG)
New American Standard Bible
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (NAS)
New International Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings.
Read Proverbs (NIV)
New King James Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (NKJV)
New Living Translation
2
It is God’s privilege to conceal things and the king’s privilege to discover them.
Read Proverbs (NLT)
New Revised Standard
2
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Read Proverbs (NRS)
American Standard Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (ASV)
The Bible in Basic English
2
It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.
Read Proverbs (BBE)
Common English Bible
2
It is the glory of God to hide something and the glory of kings to discover something.
Read Proverbs (CEB)
Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
2
It is the glory of God to hide something and the glory of kings to discover something.
Read Proverbs (CEBA)
The Complete Jewish Bible
2
God gets glory from concealing things; kings get glory from investigating things.
Read Proverbs (CJB)
The Darby Translation
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; but the glory of kings is to search out a thing.
Read Proverbs (DBY)
Good News Translation
2
We honor God for what he conceals; we honor kings for what they explain.
Read Proverbs (GNT)
Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
2
We honor God for what he conceals; we honor kings for what they explain.
Read Proverbs (GNTA)
GOD'S WORD Translation
2
It is the glory of God to hide things but the glory of kings to investigate them.
Read Proverbs (GW)
Hebrew Names Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (HNV)
Jubilee Bible 2000
2
It is
the glory of God to conceal the word, but the honour of kings
is
to search out the word.
Read Proverbs (JUB)
King James Version w/ Apocrypha
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (KJVA)
Lexham English Bible
2
The glory of God conceals things, but the glory of kings searches out things.
Read Proverbs (LEB)
Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
2
The glory of God conceals a matter: but the glory of a king honours business.
Read Proverbs (LXX)
New Century Version
2
God is honored for what he keeps secret. Kings are honored for what they can discover.
Read Proverbs (NCV)
New International Reader's Version
2
When God hides a matter, he gets glory. When kings figure out a matter, they get glory.
Read Proverbs (NIRV)
New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
2
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Read Proverbs (NRSA)
Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
2
It is the glory of God to conceal the word, and the glory of kings to search out the speech.
Read Proverbs (RHE)
Revised Standard Version
2
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Read Proverbs (RSV)
Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
2
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Read Proverbs (RSVA)
Third Millennium Bible
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the honor of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (TMB)
Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the honor of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (TMBA)
The Latin Vulgate
2
gloria Dei celare verbum et gloria regum investigare sermonem
Read Proverbs (VUL)
The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
2
gloria Dei celare verbum et gloria regum investigare sermonem
Read Proverbs (VULA)
The Webster Bible
2
[It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings [is] to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (WBT)
World English Bible
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (WEB)
Wycliffe
2
The glory of God is to cover a word; and the glory of kings is to seek out a word. (The glory of God be those things which he hath hidden; and the glory of kings is to search them out.)
Read Proverbs (WYC)
Young's Literal Translation
2
The honour of God [is] to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.
Read Proverbs (YLT)
PREVIOUS
Proverbs 25:1
NEXT
Proverbs 25:3
Proverbs 25:2 Commentaries
The Tony Evans Bible Commentary
PLUS
Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete)
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Geneva Study Bible
PLUS
Wesley's Explanatory Notes
PLUS