Modern Translations New International VersionTo show partiality is not good-- yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread. New Living Translation Showing partiality is never good, yet some will do wrong for a mere piece of bread. English Standard Version To show partiality is not good, but for a piece of bread a man will do wrong. Berean Study Bible To show partiality is not good, yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread. New American Standard Bible To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will do wrong. NASB 1995 To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress. NASB 1977 To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress. Amplified Bible To have regard for one person over another and to show favoritism is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress. Christian Standard Bible It is not good to show partiality — yet even a courageous person may sin for a piece of bread. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is not good to show partiality-- yet a man may sin for a piece of bread. Contemporary English Version It isn't right to be unfair, but some people can be bribed with only a piece of bread. Good News Translation Prejudice is wrong. But some judges will do wrong to get even the smallest bribe. GOD'S WORD® Translation Showing partiality is not good, because some people will turn on you even for a piece of bread. International Standard Version To show partiality isn't good, yet for a piece of bread the valiant will transgress. NET Bible To show partiality is terrible, for a person will transgress over the smallest piece of bread. Classic Translations King James BibleTo have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress. New King James Version To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress. King James 2000 Bible To show partiality is not good: because for a piece of bread that man will transgress. New Heart English Bible To show partiality is not good; yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread. World English Bible To show partiality is not good; yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread. American King James Version To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress. American Standard Version To have respect of persons is not good; Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread. A Faithful Version To have respect of persons is not good; yea, for a piece of bread a man will transgress. Darby Bible Translation To have respect of persons is not good; but for a piece of bread will a man transgress. English Revised Version To have respect of persons is not good: neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread. Webster's Bible Translation To have respect of persons is not good: for, for a piece of bread that man will transgress. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587To haue respect of persons is not good: for that man will transgresse for a piece of bread. Bishops' Bible of 1568 To haue respect of persons Coverdale Bible of 1535 To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred. Literal Translations Literal Standard Version[It] is not good to discern faces, "" And a man transgresses for a piece of bread. Young's Literal Translation To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress. Smith's Literal Translation To look upon faces is not good and for a morsel of bread the man will transgress. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe that hath respect to a person in judgment, doth not well: such a man even for a morsel of bread forsaketh the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever shows favoritism in judgment does not do well; even if it is for a morsel of bread, he forsakes the truth. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedA man that favors persons is not good, for by a piece of bread he betrays a man. Lamsa Bible A man who shows partiality is not good; for a piece of bread a man will become a traitor. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917To have respect of persons is not good; For a man will transgress for a piece of bread. Brenton Septuagint Translation He that reverences not the persons of the just is not good: such a one will sell a man for a morsel of bread.     |