Proverbs 9:12

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.

ASV Byzantine Text

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Asang Khongca Bible

Palung na ha nahaeloe palunghahaih atho to na hnu tih; toe minawk khet na patoek nahaeloe, nangmah na zok tih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Na cueih la na cueih mak atah namah ham ngawn ni. Hmui na yoih atah nang namah long ni na phueih eh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Na cueih la na cueih mak atah namah ham ngawn ni. Hmui na yoih atah nang namah long ni na phueih eh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ina e naauao oe, e naauao no oe nou iho; Ina e hoowahawaha oe, maluna ou wale no ia mea.

English Berean Standard Bible

If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Si ou gen bon konprann, premye moun k'ap pwofite sa se ou menm. Konsa tou, si w'ap pase konesans nan betiz, se ou menm tou k'ap peye konsekans lan pou kont ou.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Si sapiens fueris, tibimetipsi eris; si autem illusor, solus portabis malum.]

Bible in Basic English

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Si tu es sage, tu seras sage pour toi-même ; et si tu es moqueur, tu en porteras seul la peine.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Budeš-li moudrý, sobě moudrý budeš; pakli posměvač, sám vytrpíš.

Kosraean Bible

Kom pa ac eis woiya kom fin lalmwetmet, ac kom fin srangesr eis, na kom ac keok.

World Portuguese Bible

Se você for sábio, será sábio para si mesmo. Se você zombar, só você sofrerá as consequências.

Romanian BTF Bible

Dacă ești înțelept, pentru tine însuți ești înțelept; dar dacă batjocorești, singur o vei purta.

Brenton English Septuagint

Son, if thou be wise for thyself, thou shalt also be wise for thy neighbours; and if thou shouldest prove wicked, thou alone wilt bear the evil. a He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their flight: b for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; c and he goes through a dry desert, and a land appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သင်သည်ပညာရှိလျှင်၊ ကိုယ်တိုင်အကျိုးကို ခံရ လိမ့်မည်။ မထီမဲ့ပြုလျှင် ကိုယ်တိုင်သာအပြစ်ကို ခံရလိမ့် မည်။

Darby Translation

If thou art wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself; and if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wenn du weise bist, so bist du weise für dich; und spottest du, so wirst du allein es tragen.

Dutch Bible 1917

Indien gij wijs zijt, gij zijt wijs voor uzelven; en zijt gij een spotter, gij zult het alleen dragen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Zijt ge wijs, ge zijt wijs tot uw eigen voordeel; Zijt ge eigenwijs, gij alleen moet ervoor boeten!

Italian Diodati Bible

Se sei savio, sarai savio per te ; Se altresì sei schernitore, tu solo ne porterai la pena .

Douay-Rheims 1899

If thou be wise, thou shalt be so to thyself: and if a scorner, thou alone shalt bear the evil.

Geneva Bible 1599

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thy selfe, and if thou be a scorner, thou alone shalt suffer.

Noyes Bible

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou art a scoffer, thou alone must bear it.”

Danish Bible 1931

Er du viis, er det til Gavn for dig selv; spotter du, bærer du ene Følgen!

Leeser Tanakh

If thou art become wise, thou art wise for thyself; but if thou art a scorner, thou alone wilt have to bear it.”

JPS TaNaKH 1917

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; and if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.'

King James Version

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

King James Version + Apocrypha

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Nếu con khôn ngoan, thì có ích cho chính mình con; Nếu con nhạo báng, tất một mình con phải gánh lấy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: But if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Revised West Version

Kapau ko e poto koe, ʻoku ke poto pe maʻau: ka ke ka taukae, ko koe pe te ke ongoʻi ia.

French Ostervald Bible

Si tu es sage, tu es sage pour toi-même; si tu es moqueur, tu en porteras seul la peine.

Esperanto Bible

Se vi saĝiĝis, vi saĝiĝis por vi; Kaj se vi blasfemas, vi sola suferos.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Si tu es sage, tu es sage pour toi; Si tu es moqueur, tu en porteras seul la peine.

German Luther Bible 1912

Bist du weise, so bist du dir weise; bist du ein Spötter, so wirst du es allein tragen.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Son, if you be wise for yourself, you shall also be wise for your neighbors; and if you should prove wicked, you alone will bear the evil. He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their fight: for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; and he goes through a dry desert, and a land appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.

British English Septuagint 2012

Son, if you be wise for yourself, you shall also be wise for your neighbours; and if you should prove wicked, you alone will bear the evil. He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their fight: for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; and he goes through a dry desert, and a land appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.

Majority Standard BIble

If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.

Webster Bible

If thou art wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it .

Revised Version

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself: and if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Se sei savio, sei savio per te stesso; se sei beffardo, tu solo ne porterai la pena.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Si tu es sage, tu es sage pour toi-même. Si tu es moqueur, tu en porteras seul la peine.

Reina Valera 1909

Si fueres sabio, para ti lo serás: mas si fueres escarnecedor, pagarás tú solo.

Spanish BLL

Si eres sabio, el beneficio es tuyo; si eres burlón, tú solo sufrirás las consecuencias.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Si fueres sabio, para ti lo serás; y si fueres escarnecedor, pagarás tú solo.

Croatian Bible

Ako si mudar, sebi si mudar; budeš li podsmjevač, sam ćeš snositi.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ako budeš mudar, sebi ćeš biti mudar; ako li budeš podsmevač, sam ćeš tegliti.

German Textbibel

Bist du weise, so bist du dir zu gut weise; bist du aber ein Spötter, so wirst du allein es tragen.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Son, if thou be wise for thyself, thou shalt also be wise for thy neighbors; And if thou shouldest prove wicked, thou alone wilt bear the evil. a He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, And the same will pursue birds in their flight: b For he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, And he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; c And he goes through a dry desert, And a land appointed to drought, And he gathers barrenness with his hands.