Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth `fruit'.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The resting-place of the sinner will come to destruction, but the root of upright men is for ever.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]; but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].

World English Bible (WEB)

The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.