Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the `threshing' -wheel over them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

World English Bible (WEB)

A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A wise king is scattering the wicked, And turneth back on them the wheel.