3My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding:


In Context

1 {To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.} Hear this, all ye peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world:

2 Both men of low and men of high degree, rich and poor alike.

3 My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding:

4 I will incline mine ear to a parable, I will open my riddle upon the harp.

5 Wherefore should I fear in the days of adversity, when the iniquity of my supplanters encompasseth me? —

Psalm 49:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart [shall be] of understanding.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth will speak words of wisdom; the utterance from my heart will give understanding.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth shall speak wisdom: and the meditation of my heart understanding.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth shall speak wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart are things of understanding.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.