| Proverbs 10:32 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | The lips of the righteous bring forth what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverted. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | The lips of a righteous person announce good will, but the mouths of wicked people are devious.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness. |
| ASV: | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked'speaketh perverseness. |
| BBE: | The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers. |
| DBY: | The lips of a righteous man know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness. |
| ERV: | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness. |
| JPS: | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is all frowardness. |
| WBS: | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness. |
| WEB: | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse. |
| YLT: | The lips of the righteous know a pleasing thing, And the mouth of the wicked perverseness! |
| Proverbs 10:32 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 2:12 To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things;
Proverbs 6:12 A worthless person, a wicked man, Is the one who walks with a perverse mouth,
Ecclesiastes 12:10 The Preacher sought to find delightful words and to write words of truth correctly. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| WES: | 10:32 The lips - Knowledge is here ascribed to the lips, as it is to the hands, Psal 78:72, because they are conducted by knowledge and wisdom. Acceptable - What is truly worthy of acceptation. |
| MHC: | 10:29. The believer grows stronger in faith, and obeys with increased delight. 30. The wicked would be glad to have this earth their home for ever, but it cannot be so. They must die and leave all their idols behind. 31,32. A good man discourses wisely for the benefit of others. But it is the sin, and will be the ruin of a wicked man, that he speaks what is displeasing to God, and provoking to those he converses with. The righteous is kept by the power of God; and nothing shall be able to separate him from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus. |
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