Proverbs 28:14 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 28:14 MSG (The Message)

A tenderhearted person lives a blessed life; a hardhearted person lives a hard life.

Proverbs 28:14 KJV (King James Version)

Happy is the man that feareth alway: But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

Proverbs 28:14 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

How blessed is the man who fears always, But he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.

Proverbs 28:14 NCV (New Century Version)

Those who are always respectful will be happy, but those who are stubborn will get into trouble.

Proverbs 28:14 ASV (American Standard Version)

Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

Proverbs 28:14 NIV (New International Version)

Blessed is the one who always trembles before God, but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble.

Proverbs 28:14 NKJV (New King James Version)

Happy is the man who is always reverent, But he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.

Proverbs 28:14 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Blessed and favored by God is the man who fears [sin and its consequence] at all times, But he who hardens his heart [and is determined to sin] will fall into disaster.

Proverbs 28:14 NLT (New Living Translation)

Blessed are those who fear to do wrong, but the stubborn are headed for serious trouble.

Proverbs 28:14 TPT (The Passion Translation)

Overjoyed is the one who with tender heart trembles before God, but the stubborn, unyielding heart will experience even greater evil.

Proverbs 28:14 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Blessed is the one who fears the LORD always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity.