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Proverbs 10:32

32  The lips of the righteous know fwhat is acceptable:

But the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

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Proverbs 10:32 — The New International Version (NIV)

32 The lips of the righteous know what finds favor,

but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.

Proverbs 10:32 — English Standard Version (ESV)

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,

but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse.

Proverbs 10:32 — New Living Translation (NLT)

32 The lips of the godly speak helpful words,

but the mouth of the wicked speaks perverse words.

Proverbs 10:32 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,

But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

Proverbs 10:32 — New Century Version (NCV)

32 Good people know the right thing to say,

but evil people only tell lies.

Proverbs 10:32 — American Standard Version (ASV)

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable;

But the mouth of the wicked speaketh perverseness.

Proverbs 10:32 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

32 The lips of a righteous man know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness.

Proverbs 10:32 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

32 The lips of a righteous person announce good will, 

but the mouths of wicked people are devious. 

Proverbs 10:32 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

32 The lips of the righteous know what is appropriate,

but the mouth of the wicked, only what is perverse.

Proverbs 10:32 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,

but the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

Proverbs 10:32 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

32 The lips of the righteous know the acceptable,

but the mouth of the wicked, the perverse.

Proverbs 10:32 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

32 Those who do right know the proper thing to say.

But those who do wrong speak only twisted words.

Proverbs 10:32 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

32 The lips of the righteous bring forth what is acceptable,

But the mouth of the wicked what is perverted.


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