Proverbs 24:12 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?

ASV Byzantine Text

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?

Asang Khongca Bible

Khenah, hae kawng hae ka panoek ai, tiah na thuih nahaeloe, palungthin khenkung mah panoek mak ai maw? Na hinghaih khenkung mah panoek mak ai maw? Kami mah sak ih hmuen baktiah anih mah pathok mak ai maw?

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

“Ka ming uh moenih ko he,” na ti cakhaw, amah loh lungbuei a khiinglang tih yakming mahpawt a? Na hinglu aka kueinah loh a ming ta. Te dongah hlang he amah kah bisai bangla a thuung ni ta.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

“Ka ming uh moenih ko he,” na ti cakhaw, amah loh lungbuei a khiinglang tih yakming mahpawt a? Na hinglu aka kueinah loh a ming ta. Te dongah hlang he amah kah bisai bangla a thuung ni ta.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ina e i ae oe, E, aole makou i ike; Aole anei e noonoo mai ka mea nana e kaupaona na naau? A o ka mea hoi nana e malama i ka uhane, aole anei oia e ike? Aole anei oia e hoopai i ke kanaka e like me kana hana ana?

English Berean Standard Bible

If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Si ou pran pòz ou pa t' konn sa, chonje Bondye. Li menm k'ap jije sa ki nan kè moun, l'ap wè sa. Li menm k'ap veye tou sa w'ap fè, l'ap konn sa. L'ap fè tout moun peye pou sa yo fè.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Si dixeris: Vires non suppetunt; qui inspector est cordis ipse intelligit: et servatorem animæ tuæ nihil fallit, reddetque homini juxta opera sua.

Bible in Basic English

If you say, See, we had no knowledge of this: does not the tester of hearts give thought to it? and he who keeps your soul, has he no knowledge of it? and will he not give to every man the reward of his work?

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Si tu dis : Voici, nous n’en savions rien ; celui qui pèse les cœurs, lui ne le considérera-t-il pas ? et celui qui garde ton âme, lui le sait ; et il rend à l’homme selon son œuvre.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Díš-li: Aj, nevěděli jsme o tom: zdaliž ten, jenž zpytuje srdce, nerozumí, a ten, kterýž jest strážce duše tvé, nezná, a neodplatí každému podlé skutků jeho?

Kosraean Bible

Sahp kom ac fahk mu kom nikin, a God El etekom ac nunak lom. El ac fah moli nu sum fal nu ke ma kom orala.

World Portuguese Bible

Se você disser: “Eis que não sabíamos disto,” aquele que pesa os corações não o considera? Aquele que guarda a sua alma, acaso não o sabe? Não retribuirá ele a cada um segundo as suas obras?

Romanian BTF Bible

Dacă spui: Iată, noi nu am știut aceasta; nu ia aminte el, cel ce cumpănește inimile? Și cel ce îți păzește sufletul, nu știe aceasta? Și nu va întoarce fiecărui om conform faptelor sale?

Brenton English Septuagint

But if thou shouldest say, I know not this man; know that the Lord knows the hearts of all; and he that formed breath for all, he knows all things, who renders to every man according to his works.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ငါ့တို့မသိဟုဆိုသော်လည်း၊ နှလုံးသဘောကို ဆင်ခြင်သောသူသည် မမှတ်၊ သင်၏စိတ်ဝိညာဉ်ကို စောင့်သောသူသည် မသိဘဲ၊ လူအသီးအသီးတို့အား သူတို့အကျင့်နှင့်အလျောက်၊ အကျိုးအပြစ်ကို မဆပ် မပေးဘဲ နေတော်မူမည်လော။

Darby Translation

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not, will not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that preserveth thy soul, he knoweth it; and he rendereth to man according to his work.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wenn du sprichst: Siehe, wir wußten nichts davon, wird nicht er, der die Herzen wägt, es merken? Und er, der auf deine Seele achthat, es wissen? Und er wird dem Menschen vergelten nach seinem Tun.

Dutch Bible 1917

Wanneer gij zegt: Ziet, wij weten dat niet; zal Hij, Die de harten weegt, dat niet merken? En Die uwe ziel gadeslaat, zal Hij het niet weten? Want Hij zal den mens vergelden naar zijn werk.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Al zegt ge: “Och, we wisten het niet,” Zou Hij, die de harten peilt, het niet merken, Hij, die uw leven beschermt, het niet weten, En den mens niet naar zijn werken vergelden?

Italian Diodati Bible

Dicendo: Ecco noi non ne sappiamo nulla; Colui che pesa i cuori non vi porrà egli mente? E il guardiano dell'anima tua non lo conoscerà egli, E non renderà egli a ciascuno secondo le sue opere ?

Douay-Rheims 1899

If thou say: I have not strength enough: he that seeth into the heart, he understandeth, and nothing deceiveth the keeper of thy soul, and he shall render to a man according to his works.

Geneva Bible 1599

If thou say, Beholde, we knew not of it: he that pondereth the heartes, doeth not hee vnderstand it? and hee that keepeth thy soule, knoweth he it not? will not he also recompense euery man according to his workes?

Noyes Bible

If thou sayst, “Behold, we knew it not!” Doth not he that weigheth the heart observe it? Yea, he that keepeth thy soul knoweth it. And he will render to every man according to his works.

Danish Bible 1931

Siger du: “Se, jeg vidste det ikke” - mon ej han, der vejer Hjerter, kan skønne? Han, der tager Vare på din Sjæl, han ved det, han gengælder Mennesker, hvad de har gjort.

Leeser Tanakh

If thou shouldst say, Behold, we know not this man: lo, he that weigheth hearts will truly regard it, and he that keepeth thy soul will surely know it; and he will give a recompense to man according to his doing.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

If thou sayest: 'Behold, we knew not this', doth not He that weigheth the hearts consider it? And He that keepeth thy soul, doth not He know it? And shall not He render to every man according to his works?

King James Version

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

King James Version + Apocrypha

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Nếu con nói: Chúng tôi chẳng biết gì đến; Thì Đấng mà cân nhắc lòng người ta, há chẳng xem xét điều ấy sao? Và Đấng gìn giữ linh hồn con, há không biết đến ư? Chớ thì Ngài sẽ chẳng báo mỗi người tùy theo công việc họ làm sao?

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; Doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his works?

Revised West Version

Kapau te ke pehē, “Vakai, naʻe ʻikai te mau ʻilo ki ai;” ʻikai ʻoku tokangaʻi ia ʻe ia ʻoku ne ʻafioʻi ʻae loto? Pea ko ia ʻoku ne tauhi ho laumālie, ʻikai ʻoku ne ʻilo ia ki ai? Pea ʻikai ʻe ʻatu ʻe ia ki he tangata taki taha ʻae fakatatau ʻo ʻene ngaahi ngāue?

French Ostervald Bible

Si tu dis: Voici, nous n'en avons rien su; celui qui pèse les cœurs ne l'entendra-t-il point? Et celui qui garde ton âme ne le saura-t-il point? Et ne rendra-t-il pas à chacun selon son œuvre?

Esperanto Bible

Se vi diras: Ni tion ne sciis, La esploranto de koroj ja komprenas, Kaj la gardanto de via animo ja scias, Kaj Li redonas al homo laŭ liaj faroj.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Si tu dis: Ah! Nous ne savions pas!… Celui qui pèse les cœurs ne le voit-il pas? Celui qui veille sur ton âme ne le connaît-il pas? Et ne rendra-t-il pas à chacun selon ses œuvres?

German Luther Bible 1912

Sprichst du: “Siehe, wir verstehen's nicht!” meinst du nicht, der die Herzen wägt, merkt es, und der auf deine Seele achthat, kennt es und vergilt dem Menschen nach seinem Werk?

LXX2012 U. S. English

But if you should say, I know not this man; know that the Lord knows the hearts of all; and he that formed breath for all, he knows all things, who renders to every man according to his works.

British English Septuagint 2012

But if you should say, I know not this man; know that the Lord knows the hearts of all; and he that formed breath for all, he knows all things, who renders to every man according to his works.

Majority Standard BIble

If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

Webster Bible

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it ? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it ? and will not he render to every man according to his works?

Revised Version

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this: doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his work?

Italian Riveduta Bible

Se dici: “Ma noi non ne sapevamo nulla!…” Colui che pesa i cuori, non lo vede egli? Colui che veglia sull’anima tua non lo sa forse? E non renderà egli a ciascuno secondo le opere sue?

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Si tu dis : « Voici, nous n'en savions rien », celui qui pèse les cœurs ne le considère-t-il pas ? Celui qui veille sur ton âme ne le sait-il pas ? Et ne rendra-t-il pas à chacun selon son œuvre ?

Reina Valera 1909

Si dijeres: Ciertamente no lo supimos; ¿no lo entenderá el que pesa los corazones? El que mira por tu alma, él lo conocerá, y dará al hombre según sus obras.

Spanish BLL

Si dices: “La verdad, no sabíamos nada”, ¿acaso no se da cuenta el que juzga las intenciones? El que te cuida, ¿acaso no lo sabe? ¡Él le pagará a cada uno según lo que haya hecho!

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Si dijeres: «He aquí que no lo sabíamos», ¿acaso no lo considerará el que pesa los corazones? El que guarda tu alma, ¿no lo sabrá? ¿Y no ha de pagar a cada uno según sus obras?

Croatian Bible

Ako kažeš: “Nismo za to znali”, ne razumije li onaj koji ispituje srca? I ne znade li onaj koji ti čuva dušu? I ne plaća li on svakomu po njegovim djelima?

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ako li kažeš: Gle, nismo znali za to; neće li razumeti Onaj koji ispituje srca, i koji čuva dušu tvoju neće li doznati i platiti svakome po delima njegovim?

German Textbibel

Wolltest du sagen: “Wir haben ja nichts davon gewußt!” - Fürwahr, der die Herzen wägt, der merkt es, und der auf deine Seele acht hat, der weiß es und wird dem Menschen vergelten nach seinem Thun.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

But if thou shouldest say, I know not this man; Know that the Lord knows the hearts of all; And he that formed breath for all, he knows all things, Who renders to every man according to his works.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּֽי־תֹאמַ֗ר הֵן֮ לֹא־יָדַ֪עְנ֫וּ זֶ֥ה הֲֽלֹא־תֹ֘כֵ֤ן לִבּ֨וֹת ׀ הֽוּא־יָבִ֗ין וְנֹצֵ֣ר נַ֭פְשְׁךָ ה֣וּא יֵדָ֑ע וְהֵשִׁ֖יב לְאָדָ֣ם כְּפָעֳלֽוֹ׃