Proverbs 20:15
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English Standard Version
There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

New American Standard Bible
There is gold, and an abundance of jewels; But the lips of knowledge are a more precious thing.

King James Bible
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There is gold and a multitude of jewels, but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.

International Standard Version
There is an abundance of gold and precious stones, but lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

NET Bible
There is gold, and an abundance of rubies, but words of knowledge are like a precious jewel.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But let him say, “Here is gold and a multitude of precious stones and valuable vessels, and the lips of knowledge.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There are gold and plenty of jewels, but the lips of knowledge are precious gems.

King James 2000 Bible
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

American King James Version
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

American Standard Version
There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
There is gold, and a multitude of jewels: but the lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.

Darby Bible Translation
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a precious Jewel.

English Revised Version
There is gold, and abundance of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Webster's Bible Translation
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

World English Bible
There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

Young's Literal Translation
Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, are lips of knowledge.
Lexicon
There is
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
and a multitude
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
of rubies
paniyn  (paw-neen')
probably a pearl (as round) -- ruby.
but the lips
saphah  (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
of knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
are a precious
yqar  (yek-awr')
value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity -- honour, precious (things), price.
jewel
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
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