Proverbs 31:8 - The Scriptures 2009

⁸ Open your mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all the sons of the departed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Open thy mouth for the dumb In the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Open your mouth for the dumb [those unable to speak for themselves], for the rights of all who are left desolate and defenseless; [I Sam. 19:4; Esth. 4:16; Job 29:15, 16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

Common English Bible

⁸ Speak out on behalf of the voiceless, and for the rights of all who are vulnerable.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Open your mouth for the mute and for all the cases of the sons who are passing through.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Open thy mouth for the dumb, and for the causes of all the children that pass.

Proverbs 31:8 Cross References

Job 29:9

rulers held back their words, and laid a hand on their mouth;

Psalm 79:11

Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You. According to the greatness of Your arm Preserve those appointed to death.

Psalm 82:1

Elohim stands in the congregation of Ěl; He judges in the midst of the elohim.

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is high for a fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate.

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous knows the plea of the poor, The wrong does not understand such knowledge.

Proverbs 31:7

Let him drink and forget his poverty, And remember his trouble no more.

Jeremiah 21:12

O house of Dawiḏ! Thus said יהוה, “Render right-ruling in the morning, and deliver him who has been robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest My wrath go out like fire and burn, with no one to quench it, because of the evil of your deeds.

Jeremiah 26:24

However, the hand of Aḥiqam son of Shaphan was with Yirmeyahu, so as not to give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.

John 7:51

Does our Torah judge the man unless it hears first from him and knows what he is doing?

1 Samuel 20:32

And Yehonathan answered Sha’ul his father, and said to him, “Why should he be put to death? What has he done?”