Proverbs 30:32

King James Version (KJV)

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

In context

30 A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;

31 A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

32 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.

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Proverbs 30:32 in every translation

KJV King James Version: If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
WEB World English Bible: “If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
ASV American Standard Version: If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thy hand upon thy mouth.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: If thou hast been foolish in lifting up thyself, And if thou hast devised evil — hand to mouth!
DBY Darby Translation: If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, [lay] the hand upon thy mouth.
WBS Webster Bible: If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thy hand upon thy mouth.