Proverbs 16:31 Hebrew Word Analysis

0is a crownעֲטֶ֣רֶתh5850
1of gloryתִּפְאֶ֣רֶתh8597
2The hoary headשֵׂיבָ֑הh7872
3in the wayבְּדֶ֥רֶךְh1870
4of righteousnessצְ֝דָקָ֗הh6666
5if it be foundתִּמָּצֵֽא׃h4672

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The grey head is a crown of glory, if it is seen in the way of righteousness.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The hoary head is a crown of glory, [if] it is found in the way of righteousness.

World English Bible (WEB)

Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A crown of beauty `are' grey hairs, In the way of righteousness it is found.