Proverbs 5:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 To watch meditation, and thy lips shall guard knowledge. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 That thou mayest regard discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That you may exercise proper discrimination and discretion and your lips may guard and keep knowledge and the wise answer [to temptation]. American Standard Version (1901) That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge. Common English Bible so you might remain discreet, and your lips might guard knowledge. Catholic Public Domain Version so that you may guard your thinking, and so that your lips may preserve discipline. Do not pay attention to the deceit of a woman. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That thou mayst keep thoughts, and thy lips may preserve instruction. Mind not the deceit of a woman. |
Thou wert very beautiful above the sons of man: grace was poured forth by thy lips: for this God praised thee forever.
My mouth shall recount thy justice, all the day thy salvation, for I knew not numbers.
The lips of the just one shall feed many: and fools in wanting heart, shall die.
The tongue of the wise will make knowledge good: and the mouth of the foolish will gush forth folly.
The lips of the wise will disperse knowledge: and the heart of the foolish not so.
The heart of the wise shall attend to his mouth, and he shall add knowledge to his lips.
There is gold and a multitude of pearls: and a precious vessel the lips of knowledge.
My son, they shall not depart from thine eyes: keep counsel and meditation:
Thy lips will drop honey droppings, O bride: honey and milk under thy tongue, and the odor of thy garments as the odor of Lebanon.