Proverbs 8:6 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁶ Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right;

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Hear, for I will speak excellent and princely things; and the opening of my lips shall be for right things.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Common English Bible

⁶ Listen, for I speak things that are correct; from my lips comes what is right.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Listen, for I will speak about great things, and my lips will be opened, so as to foretell what is right.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things.

Proverbs 8:6 Cross References

Psalm 49:3

My mouth shall speak wisdom; the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.

Proverbs 23:16

My soul will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

Proverbs 4:2

for I give you good precepts: do not forsake my teaching.

Matthew 13:35

This was to fulfil what was spoken by the prophet: “I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.”

Colossians 1:26

the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now made manifest to his saints.