Proverbs 8:6
King James Version (KJV)
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
In context
4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
Proverbs 8:6 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- WEB World English Bible
- Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips [is] uprightness.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Hear, for I will speak excellent things, and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.