Proverbs 31:26 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness [is] on her tongue.
English ASV
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.
English Amplified
She opens her mouth in skillful and godly Wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness [giving counsel and instruction].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
She opens her mouth in skillful and godly Wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness [giving counsel and instruction].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Her mouth speaks wisdom, and loving instruction is on her tongue.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and upon her tongue is the law of kindness.
English EASY 2024
When she speaks, she says wise words. She is kind as she teaches people what is right.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
She speaks with wisdom and teaches others to be loving and kind.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
She speaks with a gentle wisdom.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"She speaks with wisdom, and on her tongue there is tender instruction.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and loving instruction is on her tongue.
English KJV 1611
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
English LSB
She opens her mouth in wisdom, And the instruction of lovingkindness is on her tongue.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and on her tongue is the teaching of kindness.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
She opens her mouth in wisdom, And the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
She opens her mouth in wisdom, and on her tongue is kindly counsel.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and loving instruction is on her tongue.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
She speaks wisely. She teaches faithfully.
English NIV
She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
English NKJ 1982
She opens her mouth with wisdom, And on her tongue is the law of kindness.
English NLT
When she speaks, her words are wise, and kindness is the rule when she gives instructions.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Her teachings are filled with wisdom and kindness as loving instruction pours from her lips.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
When she speaks, her words are wise, and kindness is the rule for everything she says.
English Tyndale 1537
Phe. She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of grace.(She opened her mouth with wisdom, and the law of righteousness was on her tongue.)