New International Version
The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.

New Living Translation
The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive.

English Standard Version
The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

Berean Study Bible
The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.

New American Standard Bible
The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

King James Bible
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning, and pleasant speech increases learning.

International Standard Version
The wise-hearted person is told to be discerning, and that pleasant speech promotes instruction.

NET Bible
The one who is wise in heart is called discerning, and kind speech increases persuasiveness.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The wise of heart knows understanding, and he whose lips are sweet will increase learning.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The person who is truly wise is called understanding, and speaking sweetly helps others learn.

Jubilee Bible 2000
The wise in heart is called a man of understanding; and the sweetness of the lips shall increase doctrine.

King James 2000 Bible
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.

American King James Version
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.

American Standard Version
The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words shall attain to greater things.

Darby Bible Translation
The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

English Revised Version
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Webster's Bible Translation
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

World English Bible
The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.

Young's Literal Translation
To the wise in heart is called, 'Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

Spreuke 16:21 Afrikaans PWL
Die wyse van verstand, wil en emosie, is ’n man van onderskeiding en hy wie se spraak soet is, vermeerder lering.

Fjalët e urta 16:21 Albanian
I urti nga zemra do të quhet i matur, dhe ëmbëlsia e buzëve e shton diturinë.

ﺃﻣﺜﺎﻝ 16:21 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
حكيم القلب يدعى فهيما وحلاوة الشفتين تزيد علما.

D Sprüch 16:21 Bavarian
Wer weis ist, werd verständdlich gnennt; und leern kan der verstöndlich aau.

Притчи 16:21 Bulgarian
Който е с мъдро сърце ще се нарече благоразумен, И сладостта на устните умножава знание.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
心中有智慧必稱為通達人，嘴中的甜言加增人的學問。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
心中有智慧必称为通达人，嘴中的甜言加增人的学问。

箴 言 16:21 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
心 中 有 智 慧 ， 必 稱 為 通 達 人 ； 嘴 中 的 甜 言 ， 加 增 人 的 學 問 。

箴 言 16:21 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
心 中 有 智 慧 ， 必 称 为 通 达 人 ； 嘴 中 的 甜 言 ， 加 增 人 的 学 问 。

Proverbs 16:21 Croatian Bible
Mudar srcem naziva se razumnim i prijazne usne uvećavaju znanje.

Přísloví 16:21 Czech BKR
Ten, kdož jest moudrého srdce, slove rozumný, a sladkost rtů přidává naučení.

Ordsprogene 16:21 Danish
Den vise kaldes forstandig, Læbernes Sødme øger Viden.

Spreuken 16:21 Dutch Staten Vertaling
De wijze van hart zal verstandig genoemd worden; en de zoetheid der lippen zal de lering vermeerderen.