Proverbs 16:31
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
American King James Version (AKJV)
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.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
The grey head is a crown of glory, if it is seen in the way of righteousness.
Webster's Revision
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness.
World English Bible
Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.
English Revised Version (ERV)
The hoary head is a crown of glory, it shall be found in the way of righteousness.
Definitions for Proverbs 16:31
Clarke's Proverbs 16:31 Bible Commentary
The hoary head is a crown of glory - The latter part of the verse is very well added, for many a sinner has a hoary head.
Barnes's Proverbs 16:31 Bible Commentary
Omit "if." Literally, "it (i. e., the hoary head) is found in the way of righteousness," comes as the reward of righteousness.
