| Proverbs 24:26 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | He kisses the lips Who gives a right answer. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | Giving a straight answer is like a kiss on the lips.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer. |
| ASV: | He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer. |
| BBE: | He gives a kiss with his lips who gives a right answer. |
| DBY: | He kisseth the lips who giveth a right answer. |
| ERV: | He kisseth the lips that giveth a right answer. |
| JPS: | He kisseth the lips that giveth a right answer. |
| WBS: | Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer. |
| WEB: | An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips. |
| YLT: | Lips he kisseth who is returning straightforward words. |
| Proverbs 24:26 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 24:25 But to those who rebuke the wicked will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
Proverbs 24:27 Prepare your work outside And make it ready for yourself in the field; Afterwards, then, build your house. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| WES: | 24:26 Shall kiss - Shall respect him. A right answer - That speaks pertinently and plainly, and truly. |
| MHC: | 24:17,18. The pleasure we are apt to take in the troubles of an enemy is forbidden. 19,20. Envy not the wicked their prosperity; be sure there is no true happiness in it. 21,22. The godly in the land, will be quiet in the land. There may be cause to change for the better, but have nothing to do with them that are given change. 23-26. The wisdom God giveth, renders a man fit for his station. Every one who finds the benefit of the right answer, will be attached to him that gave it. 27. We must prefer necessaries before conveniences, and not go in debt. |
| CONC: | Gives Giveth Honest Kiss Kisses Kisseth Lips Returning Straightforward |
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