和合本
仁慈的人善待自己；殘忍的人擾害己身。

New International Version
Those who are kind benefit themselves, but the cruel bring ruin on themselves.

King James Version
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

English Revised Version
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Updated King James Version
The merciful man does good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubles his own flesh.

Authorized King James Version Pure Cambridge Edition
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

American Standard Version
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Young's Literal Translation
A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.

Bible in Basic English
The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.

World English Bible
The merciful man does good to his own soul,

English Standard Version
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