Proverbs 14:5
English Standard Version
Proverbs 14:5
Revised Standard Version
5 A faithful witness does not lie,
but a false witness breathes out lies.
Proverbs 15:1-2
English Standard Version
15 (A)A soft answer turns away wrath,
but (B)a harsh word stirs up anger.
2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge,
but (C)the mouths of fools pour out folly.
Proverbs 15:1-2
Revised Standard Version
15 A soft answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
2 The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge,[a]
but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 15:2 Cn: Heb makes knowledge good
Proverbs 15:4
English Standard Version
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 15:4 Or healing
Proverbs 15:4
Revised Standard Version
4 A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Proverbs 15:7
English Standard Version
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 15:7 Or the hearts of fools are not steadfast
Proverbs 15:7
Revised Standard Version
7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge;
not so the minds of fools.
Proverbs 15:23
English Standard Version
23 To make an apt answer is a joy to a man,
and (A)a word in season, how good it is!
Proverbs 15:23
Revised Standard Version
23 To make an apt answer is a joy to a man,
and a word in season, how good it is!
Proverbs 15:26
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Proverbs 15:26
Revised Standard Version
26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord,
the words of the pure are pleasing to him.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 15:26 Cn Compare Gk: Heb pleasant words are pure
Proverbs 15:28
English Standard Version
28 The heart of the righteous (A)ponders how to answer,
but (B)the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
Proverbs 15:28
Revised Standard Version
28 The mind of the righteous ponders how to answer,
but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
Proverbs 16:1
English Standard Version
16 The plans of the heart belong to man,
but (A)the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:1
Revised Standard Version
16 The plans of the mind belong to man,
but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:10
English Standard Version
10 (A)An oracle is on the lips of a king;
his mouth does not sin in judgment.
Proverbs 16:10
Revised Standard Version
10 Inspired decisions are on the lips of a king;
his mouth does not sin in judgment.
Proverbs 16:13
English Standard Version
13 (A)Righteous lips are the delight of a king,
and he loves him who speaks what is right.
Proverbs 16:13
Revised Standard Version
13 Righteous lips are the delight of a king,
and he loves him who speaks what is right.
Proverbs 16:21
English Standard Version
21 The wise of heart is called discerning,
and sweetness of speech (A)increases persuasiveness.
Proverbs 16:21
Revised Standard Version
21 The wise of heart is called a man of discernment,
and pleasant speech increases persuasiveness.
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