“The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.”
King James Version (KJV)
1:4 Ungodly - Their condition is far different. Chaff - They are restless and unquiet: their seeming felicity, hath no firm foundation, but quickly vanishes and flees away as chaff before the wind.
The vngodly are not so: but are like the chaffe, which the winde driueth away.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The wicked are not so, But they are like chaff which the wind drives away.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.
- Basic English Bible
The wicked are not so; but are as the chaff which the wind driveth away.
- Darby Bible
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
- Webster's Bible
The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
- World English Bible
Not so the wicked: But -- as chaff that wind driveth away!
- Youngs Literal Bible
Not so the wicked; but they are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible