Proverbs 8:6
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English Standard Version
Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right,

New American Standard Bible
"Listen, for I will speak noble things; And the opening of my lips will reveal right things.

King James Bible
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Listen, for I speak of noble things, and what my lips say is right.

International Standard Version
Listen, because I have noble things to say, and what I have to say will reveal what is right.

NET Bible
Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Hear me, because it is truth that I speak, and my mouth opens with uprightness.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Listen! I am speaking about noble things, and my lips will say what is right.

King James 2000 Bible
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips shall come right things.

American King James Version
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

American Standard Version
Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things.

Darby Bible Translation
Hear, for I will speak excellent things, and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

English Revised Version
Hear, for I will speak excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Webster's Bible Translation
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

World English Bible
Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

Young's Literal Translation
Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips is uprightness.
Lexicon
Hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
for I will speak
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
of excellent things
nagiyd  (naw-gheed')
captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler.
and the opening
miphtach  (mif-tawkh')
an aperture, i.e. (figuratively) utterance -- opening.
of my lips
saphah  (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
shall be right things
meyshar  (may-shawr')
evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)
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