31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.


In Context

28 The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.

29 The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

30 The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

32 The lips of the righteous know a pleasing thing, And the mouth of the wicked perverseness!

Proverbs 10:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the just shall bring forth wisdom: the tongue of the perverse shall perish.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of a righteous man putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut off.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:31The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom: but the fraudulent tongue shall be cut out.