Verse List for PROV 22:18

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B I ◄ ← Prov 22:18 ↓ → ► ═ ©

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

OET (OET-RV) because internalising my instructions will be worthwhile— ⇔ → then they’ll be easy for you to share with others.

OET-LV If/because will _be_pleasant (cmp) you_will _keep _them in_belly _of_your they _will _be _prepared together on lips _of_your.

ULT For, it will be pleasant if you keep them in your inner parts, ⇔ they are ready together on your lips.

UST Do this because if you remember these sayings ⇔  and if you are always ready to repeat them to others, ⇔  then you will be glad.

BSB & MSB for it is pleasing when you keep them within you ⇔  and they are constantly on your lips.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, ⇔  if all of them are ready on your lips.

NET For it is pleasing if you keep these sayings within you, ⇔ and they are ready on your lips.

LSV For they are pleasant when you keep them in your heart,
They are prepared together for your lips.

FBV for it's good to keep them in mind so you can be ready to share them.

T4T It will be good to ◄keep these things in your minds/always remember them►, ⇔  because if you do that, you will be able to quote/recite them to others.

LEB • For it is pleasant if you guard them within you ;[fn]
• together they will be ready upon your lips.

BBE For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

Moff ever keep them in mind, ⇔  all ready on your lips.

JPS For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; let them be established altogether upon thy lips.

ASV For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, ⇔ If they be established together upon thy lips.

DRA Which shall be beautiful for thee, if thou keep it in thy bowels, and it shall flow in thy lips:

YLT For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

Drby For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee: they shall be together fitted on thy lips.

RV For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, if they be established together upon thy lips.
(For it is a pleasant thing if thou/you keep them within thee/you, if they be established together upon thy/your lips.)

SLT For pleasant things if thou shalt watch them in thy belly; they shall be prepared together for thy lips.

Wbstr For it is a pleasant thing if thou keepest them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

KJB-1769 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.[fn]
(For it is a pleasant thing if thou/you keep them within thee/you; they shall also/fully be fitted in thy/your lips.)

KJB-1611 [fn]For it is a pleasant thing, if thou keepe them within thee; they shall withall be fitted in thy lippes.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps For it is a pleasaunt thing if thou kepe them in thyne heart, and order them in thy lippes:
(For it is a pleasant thing if thou/you keep them in thine/your heart, and order them in thy/your lips:)

Gnva For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.
(For it shall be pleasant, if thou/you keep them in thy/your bellie, and if they be directed together in thy/your lips.)

Cvdl for it is a pleasaunt thinge yf thou kepe it in thine herte, and practise it in thy mouth:
(for it is a pleasant thing if thou/you keep it in thine/your heart, and practise it in thy/your mouth:)

Wycl That schal be fair to thee, whanne thou hast kept it in thin herte, and it schal flowe ayen in thi lippis.
(That shall be fair to thee/you, when thou/you hast kept it in thin heart, and it shall flow again in thy/your lips.)

Luth Denn es wird dir sanft tun, wo du sie wirst bei dir behalten, und werden miteinander durch deinen Mund wohl geraten,
(Because it becomes you/to_you(sg) soft/mild do/put, where you(sg) they/she/them will at/in you/to_you(sg) keep, and become together through your(s) mouth probably/well advised,)

ClVg quæ pulchra erit tibi cum servaveris eam in ventre tuo, et redundabit in labiis tuis:
(which beautiful will_be to_you when/with servaveris her in/into/on belly your, and redundabit in/into/on lips yours:)

UHB כִּֽי־נָ֭עִים כִּֽי־תִשְׁמְרֵ֣⁠ם בְּ⁠בִטְנֶ֑⁠ךָ יִכֹּ֥נוּ יַ֝חְדָּ֗ו עַל־שְׂפָתֶֽי⁠ךָ׃ ‡

BrLXX καὶ ἐὰν ἐμβάλῃς αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν καρδίαν σου, εὐφρανοῦσί σε ἅμα ἐπὶ σοῖς χείλεσιν·

BrTr that thou mayest know that they are good: and if thou lay them to heart, they shall also gladden thee on thy lips.