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Proverbs 28:21

21 To 1ashow partiality is not good,

bBecause for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

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Proverbs 28:21 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 To show partiality is not good—

yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.

Proverbs 28:21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

21 To show partiality is not good,

but for a piece of bread a man will do wrong.

Proverbs 28:21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 To have respect of persons is not good:

For for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

Proverbs 28:21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 Showing partiality is never good,

yet some will do wrong for a mere piece of bread.

Proverbs 28:21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 To show partiality is not good,

Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

Proverbs 28:21 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 It is not good for a judge to take sides,

but some will sin for only a piece of bread.

Proverbs 28:21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 To have respect of persons is not good;

Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.

Proverbs 28:21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 To have respect of persons is not good; but for a piece of bread will a man transgress.

Proverbs 28:21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 Showing partiality is not good, 

because some people will turn on you even for a piece of bread. 

Proverbs 28:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 It is not good to show partiality —

yet a man may sin for a piece of bread.

Proverbs 28:21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 To show partiality is not good—

yet for a piece of bread a person may do wrong.

Proverbs 28:21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Showing partiality is not good,

and over a morsel of bread, a strong man will do wrong.

Proverbs 28:21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 Favoring one person over another is not good.

But some men will do wrong for a piece of bread.


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