Proverbs 10:31

Solomon’s Proverbs: The Wise Son

30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land. 31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

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Berean Standard Bible
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
American Standard Version (1901)
The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.
Bible in Basic English
The mouth of the upright man is budding with wisdom, but the twisted tongue will be cut off.
Douay-Rheims 1899
The mouth of the just shall bring forth wisdom: the tongue of the perverse shall perish.
Free Bible Version
What good people say produces wisdom, but liars will have their tongues cut out.
Geneva Bible 1599
The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.
King James (Authorized) Version
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
One Unity Resource Bible
The mouth of the upright produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.
Translation for Translators
Righteous people [MTY] say things that are wise, but God will shut the mouths of people [MTY] who say what is not true.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Out of the mouth of the righteous person comes the fruit of wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut out.
Noah Webster Bible
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
World English Bible
The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.
Young's Literal Translation
The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.