Proverbs 14:34

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

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WEBBE

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

BSB

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

KJV

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

ASV

Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

BBE

By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.

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צְדָקָה tze·da·kah righteousness H6666 תְרוֹמֵם־ te·ro·mem- it exalts H7311 גּוֹי goy a nation H1471 וְחֶסֶד ve·che·sed and [is] a shame H2617 לְאֻמִּים le·'u·mim to a people H3816 חַטָּאת cha·tat sin H2403

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