Proverbs 22:18 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

It is pleasant if you keep them in mind so that they will be on the tip of your tongue,(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

ASV:

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

BBE:

For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

DBY:

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee: they shall be together fitted on thy lips.

ERV:

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, if they be established together upon thy lips.

JPS:

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; let them be established altogether upon thy lips.

WBS:

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keepest them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

WEB:

For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

YLT:

For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

Proverbs 22:18 Cross References

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Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

22:18 Fitted - Fitly expressed: thou wilt be able to discourse profitably of them.

MHC:

22:17-21. To these words, to this knowledge, the ear must be bowed down, and the heart applied by faith and love. To live a life of delight in God and dependence on him, is the foundation of all practical religion. The way to know the certainty of the word of truth, is to make conscience of our duty. 22,23. He that robs and oppresses the poor, does so at his peril. And if men will not appear for them, God will. 24,25. Our corrupt hearts have so much tinder in them, that it is dangerous to have to do with those that throw about the sparks of their passion.

CONC:

Altogether Delight Established Fitted Heart Keepest Lips Pleasant Prepared Ready Withal Within

Altogether Delight Established Fitted Heart Keepest Lips Pleasant Pleasing Prepared Ready Together Withal Within

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