Verse List for PROV 18:20

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=unclear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) The fruit of a person’s mouth satisfies their stomach, ⇔ ≈ and they’ll be satisfied with the product of their lips.

OET-LV From _the_fruit of_the_mouth _of a _person belly _of_his it _is _satisfied the _produce _of his _lips _of_his he _is _satisfied.

ULT From the fruit of the mouth of a man his belly is satisfied; ⇔ with the produce of his lips, he is satisfied.

UST What people say will satisfy them when they are hungry. ⇔  Indeed, what people say will satisfy them.

BSB & MSB From the fruit of his mouth a man ’s belly is filled; ⇔  with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB A man’s stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. ⇔  With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.

NET From the fruit of a person’s mouth his stomach is satisfied, ⇔ with the product of his lips is he satisfied.

LSV From the fruit of a man’s mouth is his belly satisfied,
[From the] increase of his lips he is satisfied.

FBV Make sure you're satisfied with what you say—you have to live with your words.[fn]

T4T ⇔  People are happy when they hear others say [MTY] something that is good, ⇔  like they are happy when they eat food that is good [MET].

LEB • From the fruit of a man’s mouth, his stomach will be satisfied,
• as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.

BBE With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.

Moff A man must answer for his utterances, ⇔  and take the consequences of his words.

JPS A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

ASV A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; ⇔ With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

DRA Of the fruit of a man’s mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him.

YLT From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, [From the] increase of his lips he is satisfied.

Drby A man's belly is satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips is he satisfied.

RV A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

SLT From the fruit of a man’s mouth his belly shall be filled; and he shall be filled with the increase of his lips.

Wbstr A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

KJB-1769 A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

KJB-1611 A mans belly shall be satisfied with the fruite of his mouth; and with the increase of his lippes shall he be filled.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps A mans belly shalbe satisfied with the fruite of his owne mouth, and with the encrease of his lippes shall he be filled.
(A mans belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his own mouth, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.)

Gnva With the fruite of a mans mouth shall his belly be satisfied, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
(With the fruit of a mans mouth shall his belly be satisfied, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.)

Cvdl A mans bely shalbe satisfied with the frute of his owne mouth, and with the increase of his lippes shal he be fylled.
(A mans belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his own mouth, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.)

Wycl A mannus wombe schal be fillid of the fruit of his mouth; and the seedis of hise lippis schulen fille hym.
(A man’s womb shall be filled of the fruit of his mouth; and the seeds of his lips should fill him.)

Luth Einem Mann wird vergolten, danach sein Mund geredet hat, und wird gesättiget von der Frucht seiner Lippen.
(Einem man becomes repaid, after/thereafter/then be mouth talked has, and becomes saturated from the/of_the fruit his lips.)

ClVg De fructu oris viri replebitur venter ejus, et genimina labiorum ipsius saturabunt eum.
(From/About fruit mouth men will_be_filled belly his/her, and genimina of_the_lips of_his/her_own they_will_saturate him.)

UHB מִ⁠פְּרִ֣י פִי־אִ֭ישׁ תִּשְׂבַּ֣ע בִּטְנ֑⁠וֹ תְּבוּאַ֖ת שְׂפָתָ֣י⁠ו יִשְׂבָּֽע׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἀπὸ καρπῶν στόματος ἀνὴρ πίμπλησι κοιλίαν αὐτοῦ, ἀπὸ δὲ καρπῶν χειλέων αὐτοῦ ἐμπλησθήσεται.

BrTr A man fills his belly with the fruits of his mouth; and he shall be satisfied with the fruits of his lips.