2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,

but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.

3 The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,

keeping watch on the wicked and the good.

2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge,

but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place,

keeping watch on the evil and the good.

2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing,

but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.

3 The Lord is watching everywhere,

keeping his eye on both the evil and the good.

2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly,

But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.

3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place,

Keeping watch on the evil and the good.

2 Wise people use knowledge when they speak,

but fools pour out foolishness.

3 The Lord’s eyes see everything;

he watches both evil and good people.

2 The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright;

But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

3 The eyes of Jehovah are in every place,

Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.

2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright; but the mouth of the foolish poureth out folly.

3 The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

2 The tongues of wise people give good expression to knowledge, 

but the mouths of fools pour out a flood of stupidity. 

3 The eyes of the Lord are everywhere. 

They watch evil people and good people. 

2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,

but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.

3 The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,

observing the wicked and the good.

2 The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge,

but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place,

keeping watch on the evil and the good.

2 The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge,

but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.

3 In every place, the eyes of Yahweh

keep watch over the evil and the good.

2 The tongues of wise people use knowledge well.

But the mouths of foolish people pour out foolish words.

3 The eyes of the Lord are everywhere.

They watch those who are evil and those who are good.

2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable,

But the mouth of fools spouts folly.

3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place,

Watching the evil and the good.