Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?
Proverbs 10:19 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: But he that refraineth his lips is wise. 更多版本Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In a multitude of words transgression is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is prudent. American Standard Version (1901) In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely. Common English Bible With lots of words comes wrongdoing, but the wise restrain their lips. Catholic Public Domain Version In a multitude of speaking, sin will not be lacking. But whoever tempers his lips is most prudent. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips is most wise. English Standard Version 2016 When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent. |
Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?
I said, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, While the wicked is before me.
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.