Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 20:2,4,8,12,14,16,26' - N84 and NIV - Showing Variations

N84New International Version (1984)

NIVNew International Version

Proverbs 20:2
- Variant Count: 6

A king's wrath is like the roar of a lion; he who angers him forfeits his life.

Proverbs 20:2
- Variant Count: 8 (42%)

A king's wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.

Proverbs 20:4
- Variant Count: 6

A sluggard does not plow in season; so at harvest time he looks but finds nothing.

Proverbs 20:4
- Variant Count: 6 (37%)

Sluggards do not plow in season; so at harvest time they look but find nothing.

Proverbs 20:8
- Variant Count: None

When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 20:8
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)

When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 20:12
- Variant Count: 1

Ears that hear and eyes that see- the LORD has made them both.

Proverbs 20:12
- Variant Count: 2 (14%)

Ears that hear and eyes that see— the Lord has made them both.

Proverbs 20:14
- Variant Count: 5

"It's no good, it's no good!" says the buyer; then off he goes and boasts about his purchase.

Proverbs 20:14
- Variant Count: 3 (16%)

"It's no good, it's no good!" says the buyer— then goes off and boasts about the purchase.

Proverbs 20:16
- Variant Count: 4

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for a wayward woman.

Proverbs 20:16
- Variant Count: 5 (20%)

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider.

Proverbs 20:26
- Variant Count: None

A wise king winnows out the wicked; he drives the threshing wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:26
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)

A wise king winnows out the wicked; he drives the threshing wheel over them.

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