Proverbs 10:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.”
Proverbs 10:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 10:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 10:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.”
Proverbs 10:31 — World English Bible
Proverbs 10:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.”
Proverbs 10:31 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 10:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.”
Proverbs 10:31 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 10:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The mouth of a righteous [man] putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.”
Proverbs 10:31 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 10:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.”
Proverbs 10:31 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 10:31 in Context — Proverbs 10
29 La voie de l’Éternel est un rempart pour l’intégrité, Mais elle est une ruine pour ceux qui font le mal.
30 Le juste ne chancellera jamais, Mais les méchants n’habiteront pas le pays.
31 La bouche du juste produit la sagesse, Mais la langue perverse sera retranchée.
32 Les lèvres du juste connaissent la grâce, Et la bouche des méchants la perversité.
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What Does Proverbs 10:31 Mean?
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