Proverbs 17:26

Read Proverbs 17:26 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.

KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.

Proverbs 17:26 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Also to punish the righteous is not good, Norto smite the noble fortheiruprightness.

Proverbs 17:26 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

It is surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty.

Proverbs 17:26 (BSB)

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What does Proverbs 17:26 say?

Proverbs 17:26 in modern King James wording reads: "Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity."

Where is Proverbs 17:26 found in the Bible?

Proverbs 17:26 is verse 26 of chapter 17 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.

Which translations of Proverbs 17:26 can I read here?

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