Proverbs 8:7
King James Version (KJV)
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
In context
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.
9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
Proverbs 8:7 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
- WEB World English Bible
- For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips [is] wickedness.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For my palate shall meditate truth, and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.