Verse (Click for Chapter) King James Bible A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. New King James Version A man will be commended according to his wisdom, But he who is of a perverse heart will be despised. American Standard Version A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. Berean Study Bible A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised. Douay-Rheims Bible A man shall be known by his learning: but he that is vain and foolish, shall be exposed to contempt. English Revised Version A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. World English Bible A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised. Young's Literal Translation According to his wisdom is a man praised, And the perverted of heart becometh despised. Proverbs 12:8 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 12:8 NIVProverbs 12:8 NLT Proverbs 12:8 ESV Proverbs 12:8 NASB Proverbs 12:8 NKJV Proverbs 12:8 KJV |