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


In Context

1 To the Overseer. — By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world.

2 Both low and high, together rich and needy.

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

4 I incline to a simile mine ear, I open with a harp my riddle:

5 Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass 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 Darby Bible Translation 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 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.