Proverbs 24:12
“If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 24:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn du sprichst: Siehe, wir wußten nichts davon, wird nicht er, der die Herzen wägt, es merken? Und er, der auf deine Seele achthat, es wissen? Und er wird dem Menschen vergelten nach seinem Tun.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Si dijeres: Ciertamente no lo supimos; ¿no lo entenderá el que pesa los corazones? El que mira por tu alma, él lo conocerá, y dará al hombre según sus obras.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois se tu disseres: Eis que não sabíamos,Por acaso aquele que pesa os corações não saberá? Aquele que guarda tua alma não conhecerá? Ele retribuirá ao homem conforme sua obra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Se disseres: "Eis que não sabemos nada sobre isso", por acaso, Aquele que pesa os corações não entende o que estás dizendo? E Aquele que guarda tua vida não sabe? Por acaso, Deus não dará a cada um o que merece?
📖 Proverbs 24:12 in Context
10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
11If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
12If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
13My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
14So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
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