Verse List for PROV 16:10

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OET (OET-RV) Inspired judgements come from the king’s lips. ⇔ When making judgements, his mouth must not betray justice.

OET-LV Divination is_on the_lips _of a _king in_judgement not it _will _act _unfaithfully mouth _of_his.

ULT Divination, is on the lips of a king, ⇔ in judgment, his mouth must not act unfaithfully.

UST Kings speak for God; ⇔  when kings judge, they must always speak justly.

BSB & MSB A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; ⇔  his mouth must not betray justice.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB Inspired judgements are on the lips of the king. ⇔  He shall not betray his mouth.

NET The divine verdict is in the words of the king, ⇔ his pronouncements must not act treacherously against justice.

LSV An oath [is] on the lips of a king,
In judgment his mouth does not trespass.

FBV The king is inspired in what he says; he is not unreliable in his decisions.

T4T ⇔  If God directs what a king says, ⇔  what he decides is always right/fair.

LEB • A decision is upon the lips of a king;
• in judgment his mouth will not sin.

BBE Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.

Moff Unerring is a king’s decree; ⇔  never are his rulings wrong,

JPS A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; his mouth trespasseth not in judgment.

ASV A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; ⇔ His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

DRA Divination is in the lips of the king, his mouth shall not err in judgment.

YLT An oath [is] on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

Drby An oracle is on the lips of the king: his mouth will not err in judgment.

RV A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth shall not transgress in judgment.
(A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth shall not transgress in judgement.)

SLT Divining upon the lips of the king: his mouth will not transgress in judgment.

Wbstr A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

KJB-1769 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.[fn]
(A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgement.)

KJB-1611 [fn]A diuine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in iudgement.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps When the prophecie is in the lippes of the kyng, his mouth shall not go wrong in iudgement.
(When the prophesy is in the lips of the king, his mouth shall not go wrong in judgement.)

Gnva A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not transgresse in iudgement.
(A divine sentence shall be in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not transgress in judgement.)

Cvdl When ye prophecy is in ye lippes of ye kynge, his mouth shal not go wroge in iudgment.
(When ye/you_all prophecy is in ye/you_all lips of ye/you_all king, his mouth shall not go wrong in judgement.)

Wycl Dyuynyng is in the lippis of a king; his mouth schal not erre in doom.
(Dyuyning is in the lips of a king; his mouth shall not err in judgement.)

Luth Weissagung ist in dem Munde des Königs; sein Mund fehlet nicht im Gericht.
(prophecy(n) is in to_him mouth the kings; be mouth mistake not in_the court(n)/justice.)

ClVg [Divinatio in labiis regis; in judicio non errabit os ejus.[fn]
([Divinatio in/into/on lips king; in/into/on judgement not/no errabit mouth his/her.)

UHB קֶ֤סֶם ׀ עַֽל־שִׂפְתֵי־מֶ֑לֶךְ בְּ֝⁠מִשְׁפָּ֗ט לֹ֣א יִמְעַל־פִּֽי⁠ו׃ ‡

BrLXX Μαντεῖον ἐπὶ χείλεσι βασιλέως, ἐν δὲ κρίσει οὐ μὴ πλανηθῇ τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ.

BrTr There is an oracle upon the lips of a king; and his mouth shall not err in judgment.