Proverbs 14:3

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
בְּֽ/פִי אֱ֭וִיל חֹ֣טֶר גַּאֲוָ֑ה וְ/שִׂפְתֵ֥י חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים תִּשְׁמוּרֵֽ/ם
English Translation
In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise will guard you.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for [his] pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

What stupid people say punishes their pride, but what wise people say will protect them.

The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

A rod of pride is in the mouth of a fool, || And the lips of the wise preserve them.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

A fool’s proud talk becomes a rod that beats him,<br>but the words of the wise keep them safe.<br>

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

In the mouth of a fool [is] a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.