Proverbs 10:7

Proverbs 10:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7The name of the righteous is used in blessings,10:7 See Gen. 48:20.
but the name of the wicked will rot.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

7The mentioning of the righteous is a blessing,
But the name of the wicked will rot.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

7The memory of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

7The 10:7 Lit mention. In Jewish tradition, “memory” is not just a recollection but implies speaking of the one remembered.memory of the righteous [person] is a [source of] blessing,
But the name of the wicked will [be forgotten and] rot [like a corpse]. [Ps 112:6; 9:5]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

7The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

7The names of those who do right are used in blessings.
But the names of those who do wrong will rot.

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