Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people. New Living Translation Godliness makes a nation great, but sin is a disgrace to any people. English Standard Version Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. Berean Standard Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. King James Bible Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. New King James Version Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people. New American Standard Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. NASB 1995 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. NASB 1977 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. Legacy Standard Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. Amplified Bible Righteousness [moral and spiritual integrity and virtuous character] exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. Christian Standard Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. American Standard Version Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Righteousness will exalt the people and sin diminishes a people. Brenton Septuagint Translation Righteousness exalts a nation: but sins diminish tribes. Contemporary English Version Doing right brings honor to a nation, but sin brings disgrace. Douay-Rheims Bible Justice exalteth a nation: but sin maketh nations miserable. English Revised Version Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. GOD'S WORD® Translation Righteousness lifts up a nation, but sin is a disgrace in any society. Good News Translation Righteousness makes a nation great; sin is a disgrace to any nation. International Standard Version Righteousness makes a nation great, but sin diminishes any people. JPS Tanakh 1917 Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people. Literal Standard Version Righteousness exalts a nation, | And the righteousness of peoples [is] a sin-offering. Majority Standard Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. New American Bible Justice exalts a nation, but sin is a people’s disgrace. NET Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. New Revised Standard Version Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. New Heart English Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Webster's Bible Translation Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. World English Bible Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Young's Literal Translation Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples is a sin-offering. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Wise Woman…33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known. 34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. 35A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.… Cross References Proverbs 14:33 Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known. Proverbs 14:35 A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful. Treasury of Scripture Righteousness exalts a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. righteousness Deuteronomy 4:6-8 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people… Deuteronomy 28:1-14 And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: … Judges 2:6-14 And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land… but Deuteronomy 28:15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: Deuteronomy 29:18-28 Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood; … Psalm 107:34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. Jump to Previous Cause Disgrace Exalteth Exalts Goodliness Lifted Nation Peoples Reproach Righteousness Shame Sin Sin-OfferingJump to Next Cause Disgrace Exalteth Exalts Goodliness Lifted Nation Peoples Reproach Righteousness Shame Sin Sin-OfferingProverbs 14 1. A wise woman builds her house(34) Righteousness.--See above, on Proverbs 10:2.Verse 34. - Righteousness exalteth a nation. "Righteousness" (Proverbs 10:2) is the rendering to all their due, whether to God or man. We are taught the salutary lesson that a nation's real greatness consists not in its conquests, magnificence, military or artistic skill, but in its observance of the requirements of justice and religion. Hesiod, Αργ. 223 - Οἱ δὲ δίκας ξείνοισι καὶ ἐνδήμοισι διδοῦσιν Hebrew Righteousnessצְדָקָ֥ה (ṣə·ḏā·qāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively exalts תְרֽוֹמֵֽם־ (ṯə·rō·w·mêm-) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise a nation, גּ֑וֹי (gō·w) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts but sin חַטָּֽאת׃ (ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender is a disgrace וְחֶ֖סֶד (wə·ḥe·seḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty to any people. לְאֻמִּ֣ים (lə·’um·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3816: A community Links Proverbs 14:34 NIVProverbs 14:34 NLT Proverbs 14:34 ESV Proverbs 14:34 NASB Proverbs 14:34 KJV Proverbs 14:34 BibleApps.com Proverbs 14:34 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 14:34 Chinese Bible Proverbs 14:34 French Bible Proverbs 14:34 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalts a nation but sin (Prov. 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