Proverbs 22:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.”
Proverbs 22:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 22:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 22:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 22:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king’s friend.”
Proverbs 22:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 22:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.”
Proverbs 22:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 22:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Whoso is loving cleanness of heart, Grace <FI>are<Fi> his lips, a king <FI>is<Fi> his friend.”
Proverbs 22:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 22:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that loveth pureness of heart, upon whose lips is grace, the king is his friend.”
Proverbs 22:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 22:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee that loueth purenesse of heart for the grace of his lippes, the King shalbe his friend.”
Proverbs 22:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 22:11 in Context — Proverbs 22
9 L’homme dont le regard est bienveillant sera béni, Parce qu’il donne de son pain au pauvre.
10 Chasse le moqueur, et la querelle prendra fin; Les disputes et les outrages cesseront.
11 Celui qui aime la pureté du cœur, Et qui a la grâce sur les lèvres, a le roi pour ami.
12 Les yeux de l’Éternel gardent la science, Mais il confond les paroles du perfide.
13 Le paresseux dit: Il y a un lion dehors! Je serai tué dans les rues!
What Does Proverbs 22:11 Mean?
Proverbs 22:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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