KJVThe merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
WEB
A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.
YLT
A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.
DBT
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but the cruel troubleth his own flesh.
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About this book
Old TestamentProverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).