Verse Comparison: Proverbs 8:6
<< Proverbs 8:5 Proverbs 8:7 >> American Standard Version
Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.Amplified® Bible
Hear, for I will speak excellent {and} princely things; and the opening of my lips shall be for right things.Contemporary English Version
Listen, because what I say is worthwhile and right.Darby English Version
Hear, for I will speak excellent things, and the opening of my lips shall be right things.Good News Bible
Listen to my excellent words; all I tell you is right.King James Version
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.New American Standard Bible
"Listen, for I will speak noble things; And the opening of my lips {will reveal} right things.New International Version
Listen, for I have worthy things to say;
I open my lips to speak what is right.New King James Version
Listen, for I will speak of excellent things,
And from the opening of my lips will come right things;N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Listen, for I will speak noble things; And the opening of my lips will reveal right things.Revised Standard Version
Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right;Young's Literal Translation
Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips `is' uprightness.
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