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Proverbs 22:11

11 One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace

will have the king for a friend.c

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Proverbs 22:11 — English Standard Version (ESV)

11 He who loves purity of heart,

and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 He that loveth pureness of heart,

For the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 Whoever loves a pure heart and gracious speech

will have the king as a friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 He who loves purity of heart

And has grace on his lips,

The king will be his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 Whoever loves pure thoughts and kind words

will have even the king as a friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 He that loveth pureness of heart,

For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 He that loveth pureness of heart, upon whose lips is grace, the king is his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 Whoever loves a pure heart and whoever speaks graciously 

has a king as his friend. 

Proverbs 22:11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 The one who loves a pure heart

and gracious lips—the king is his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 Those who love a pure heart and are gracious in speech

will have the king as a friend.

Proverbs 22:11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 He who loves purity of heart

and has gracious speech, his friend is the king.

Proverbs 22:11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 Have a pure and loving heart, and speak kindly.

Then you will be a friend of the king.

Proverbs 22:11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 He who loves purity of heart

And whose speech is gracious, the king is his friend.


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