24Put away perversity from your mouth; keep corrupt talk far from your lips.


In Context

21 Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart;

22 for they are life to those who find them and health to a man's whole body.

23 Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.

24 Put away perversity from your mouth; keep corrupt talk far from your lips.

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, fix your gaze directly before you.

26 Make level paths for your feet and take only ways that are firm.

Proverbs 4:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:24Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:24Put away from you a fraudulent mouth, and perverse lips put far from you.