Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleIt is surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty. King James Bible Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity. American Standard Version Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to smite the noble for their uprightness. Darby Bible Translation To punish a righteous [man] is not good, nor to strike nobles because of [their] uprightness. Douay-Rheims Bible It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right. English Revised Version Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to smite the noble for their uprightness. Young's Literal Translation Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness. Proverbs 17:26 /proverbs/17-26.htm">Proverbs 17:26 /proverbs/17-26.htm">Proverbs 17:26 |