Proverbs 16:13 | |
NASB: Righteous lips are the delight of kings, And he who speaks right is loved. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Kings are happy with honest words, and whoever speaks what is right is loved. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. ASV: Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right. BBE: Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him. DBY: Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh aright. JPS: Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. WBS: Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. WEB: Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth. YLT: The delight of kings [are] righteous lips, And whoso is speaking uprightly he loveth, | |
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