Proverbs 20:29
Compared across 30 translations
English
The glory of young men is their [physical] strength,And the honor of aged men is their gray head [representing wisdom and experience].
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
Youth may be admired for vigor, but gray hair gives prestige to old age.
The glory of young men is their strength,And the [t]honor of old men is their gray hair.
Young men are proud of their strength. Gray hair brings honor to old men.
The glory of young men is their strength, gray hair the splendor of the old.
The glory of young men is their strength, grey hair the splendour of the old.
The glory of the young is their strength; the gray hair of experience is the splendor of the old.
Arabic
فَخْرُ الشُّبَّانِ فِي قُوَّتِهِمْ، أَمَّا بَهَاءُ الشُّيُوخِ فَفِي مَشِيبهِمْ.
Danish
Man beundrer de unges styrke og respekterer de gamles livserfaring.
German
Der Schmuck junger Männer ist ihre Kraft, und die Würde der Alten ist ihr graues Haar.
Spanish
La gloria de los jóvenes radica en su fuerza; la honra de los ancianos, en sus canas.
La gloria de los jóvenes radica en su fuerza; la honra de los ancianos, en sus canas.
French
La fierté des jeunes gens, c’est leur force,mais l’honneur des vieillards, ce sont leurs cheveux blancs.
Hiligaynon
Bugal sang mga pamatan-on ang ila kusog, kag dungog sang mga tigulang ang ila katigulangon.[c]
Japanese
若い人の良いところはその若さ、老人のすばらしいところは豊富な経験です。
Korean
젊은이들의 영광은 그들의 힘이요 노인들의 영광은 그들의 백발이다.
nl
Het sieraad van de jeugd is kracht, dat van de ouderen het grijze haar.
Portuguese
A beleza dos jovens está na sua força;a glória dos idosos, nos seus cabelos brancos.
Se, por um lado, os jovens têm brio na sua força,por outro, os velhos sentem-se honrados com os seus cabelos brancos.
Romanian
Gloria tinerilor este puterea lor, iar perii albi sunt cinstea bătrânilor.
Russian
Слава юношей в силе их, седина – украшение старости.
Слава юношей в силе их, седина – украшение старости.
Слава юношей в силе их, седина – украшение старости.
Слава юношей в силе их,седина – украшение старости.
Swedish
De ungas prydnad är deras styrka, och de gamlas prakt deras grå hår.
Thai
ศักดิ์ศรีของคนหนุ่มคือพลังของเขาแต่ความสง่างามของคนชราคือผมหงอก
zh-Hant
力量是青年的榮耀， 白髮是老人的尊榮。