Proverbs 10:19
Proverbs 10:19 — The New International Version (NIV)
19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words,
but the prudent hold their tongues.
Proverbs 10:19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin:
But he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Proverbs 10:19 — New Living Translation (NLT)
19 Too much talk leads to sin.
Be sensible and keep your mouth shut.
Proverbs 10:19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
19 In the multitude of words sin is not lacking,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.
Proverbs 10:19 — New Century Version (NCV)
19 If you talk a lot, you are sure to sin;
if you are wise, you will keep quiet.
Proverbs 10:19 — American Standard Version (ASV)
19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression;
But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
Proverbs 10:19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; but he that restraineth his lips doeth wisely.
Proverbs 10:19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
19 Sin is unavoidable when there is much talk,
but whoever seals his lips is wise.
Proverbs 10:19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
19 When there are many words, sin is unavoidable,
but the one who controls his lips is wise.
Proverbs 10:19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
19 When words are many, transgression is not lacking,
but the prudent are restrained in speech.
Proverbs 10:19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
19 In many words, transgression is not lacking,
but he who restrains his lips is prudent.
Proverbs 10:19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
19 Those who talk a lot are likely to sin.
But those who control their tongues are wise.
Proverbs 10:19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
19 When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.