Proverbs 8:8

In 11 translations

BSB

All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse.

KJV

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.froward: Heb. wreathed

WEB

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

ASV

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

LSV

All the sayings of my mouth [are] in righteousness, || Nothing in them is contrary and perverse.

YLT

In righteousness [are] all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse.

DBY

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing tortuous or perverse in them.

DRC

All my words are just, there is nothing wicked nor perverse in them.

GNV

All the wordes of my mouth are righteous: there is no lewdenes, nor frowardnesse in them.

JPS

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness, there is nothing perverse or crooked in them.

LXXE

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing in them wrong or perverse.

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Original-language editions

WLC

בְּצֶ֥דֶק כָּל־אִמְרֵי־פִ֑י אֵ֥ין בָּ֝הֶ֗ם נִפְתָּ֥ל וְעִקֵּֽשׁ׃

LXX-Br

Μετὰ δικαιοσύνης πάντα τὰ ῥήματα τοῦ στόματός μου, οὐδὲν ἐαυτοῖς σκολιὸν οὐδὲ στραγγαλιῶδες.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• John 7:46“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.
• Proverbs 8:13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
• Psalms 12:6The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
• Deuteronomy 32:5His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.
• Isaiah 63:1Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”
• Isaiah 45:23By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.

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