Proverbs 30:5
Proverbs chapter 30 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him.
Context
v.4Who hath ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound the waters in his garment? Who hath established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou knowest?
v.5This passage
v.6Add thou not unto his words, Lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:140
Thy word is very pure; Therefore thy servant loveth it.
- Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
- Psalms 19:8
The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- Psalms 12:6
The words of Jehovah are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, Purified seven times.
- Psalms 18:30
As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.
- James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.