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Proverbs 10:32

NETBible	The lips of the righteous know¹ what is pleasing,² but the speech³ of the wicked is perverse.
NIV © biblegateway Pro 10:32	The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.
NASB © biblegateway Pro 10:32	The lips of the righteous bring forth what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverted.
NLT © biblegateway Pro 10:32	The godly speak words that are helpful, but the wicked speak only what is corrupt.
MSG © biblegateway Pro 10:32	The speech of a good person clears the air; the words of the wicked pollute it.
BBE © SABDAweb Pro 10:32	The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers.
NRSV © bibleoremus Pro 10:32	The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.
NKJV © biblegateway Pro 10:32	The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.
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KJV	The lips <08193> of the righteous <06662> know <03045> (8799) what is acceptable <07522>_: but the mouth <06310> of the wicked <07563> [speaketh] frowardness <08419>_. {frowardness: Heb. frowardnesses}
NASB © biblegateway Pro 10:32	The lips <08193> of the righteous <06662> bring <03045> forth <03045> what <07522> is acceptable <07522> , But the mouth <06310> of the wicked <07563> what <08419> is perverted <08419> .
LXXM	ceilh <5491> N-NPN andrwn <435> N-GPM dikaiwn <1342> A-GPM apostazei {V-PAI-3S} caritav <5485> N-APF stoma <4750> N-NSN de <1161> PRT asebwn <765> A-GPM apostrefetai <654> V-PMI-3S
NET [draft] ITL	The lips <08193> of the righteous <06662> know <03045> what is pleasing <07522> , but the speech <06310> of the wicked <07563> is perverse <08419> .
HEBREW	twkpht <08419> Myesr <07563> ypw <06310> Nwur <07522> Nwedy <03045> qydu <06662> ytpv (10:32) <08193>

NETBible

The lips of the righteous know¹ what is pleasing,² but the speech³ of the wicked is perverse.

NET Notes

¹sn The verb “know” applied to “lips” is unusual. “Lips” is a metonymy for what the righteous say; and their words “know” (a personification) what is pleasing, i.e., they are acquainted with.

²sn The righteous say what is pleasing, acceptable, or delightful; but the wicked say perverse and destructive things.

³tn Heb “lips.” The term “lips” is a metonymy of cause for what is said.