Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThe wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction. English Standard Version The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness. Berean Study Bible The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction. King James Bible The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. New American Standard Bible The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness. American Standard Version The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. Darby Bible Translation The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. Douay-Rheims Bible The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words shall attain to greater things. English Revised Version The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. Young's Literal Translation To the wise in heart is called, 'Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning. Links Proverbs 16:21 Bible HubProverbs 16:21 Bible Apps Proverbs 16:21 Open Bible |