Proverbs 18:20
20 sFrom the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach is satisfied;
he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.
Proverbs 18:20 — The New International Version (NIV)
20 From the fruit of their mouth a person’s stomach is filled;
with the harvest of their lips they are satisfied.
Proverbs 18:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
20 A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth;
And with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Proverbs 18:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)
20 Wise words satisfy like a good meal;
the right words bring satisfaction.
Proverbs 18:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
20 A man’s stomach shall be satisfied from the fruit of his mouth;
From the produce of his lips he shall be filled.
Proverbs 18:20 — New Century Version (NCV)
20 People will be rewarded for what they say;
they will be rewarded by how they speak.
Proverbs 18:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)
20 A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth;
With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.
Proverbs 18:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
20 A man’s belly is satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips is he satisfied.
Proverbs 18:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
20 A person’s speaking ability provides for his stomach.
His talking provides him a living.
Proverbs 18:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
20 From the fruit of his mouth a man’s stomach is satisfied;
he is filled with the product of his lips.
Proverbs 18:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
20 From the fruit of the mouth one’s stomach is satisfied;
the yield of the lips brings satisfaction.
Proverbs 18:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
20 From the fruit of a man’s mouth, his stomach will be satisfied,
as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.
Proverbs 18:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
20 A man can fill his stomach with what he says.
The words from his lips can satisfy him.
Proverbs 18:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
20 With the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied;
He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.