Proverbs 20:26

Proverbs 20:26 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

26A wise king winnows out the wicked;

he drives the threshing wheel over them.

26A wise king scatters the wicked,

And 20:26 Lit turnsdrives a threshing wheel over them.

26A wise king winnows the wicked,

And drives the threshing wheel over them.

26A wise king sifts out the wicked [from among the good]

And drives the [threshing] wheel over them [to separate the chaff from the grain].

26A wise king separates out the wicked

and drives the threshing wheel over them.

26A wise king gets rid of evil people.

He runs the threshing wheel over them.