Speak up[a] for those who have no voice,[b](A)
for the justice of all who are dispossessed.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 31:8 Lit Open your mouth, also in v. 9
  2. 31:8 Lit who are mute
  3. 31:8 Lit all the sons of passing away

Open your mouth for the mute,
    for the rights[a] of all the needy.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:8 Hebrew “right”
  2. Proverbs 31:8 Literally “the sons of the needy”