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Proverbs 23:15–16

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15qMy son, if your heart is wise,

my heart too will be glad.

16My rinmost being4 will exult

when your lips speak swhat is right.

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Footnotes

  1. 4Hebrew My kidneys

Cross references

  1. qver. 24, 25; See ch. 29:3
  2. rPs. 7:9; 73:21
  3. s[ch. 8:6]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

My son, if your heart is wise,

then my heart will be glad indeed;

my inmost being will rejoice

when your lips speak what is right.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

My son, if your heart is wise,

my heart will indeed rejoice.

My innermost being will celebrate

when your lips say what is right.

NLTNew Living Translation

My child, if your heart is wise,

my own heart will rejoice!

Everything in me will celebrate

when you speak what is right.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

My child, if your heart is wise,

my heart will be glad—even me!

And my insides will rejoice

when your lips speak what is upright.

KJV 1900King James Version

My son, if thine heart be wise,

My heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Yea, my reins shall rejoice,

When thy lips speak right things.