PSA 37:30 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs.
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ULT The mouth of the righteous person speaks wisdom
⇔ and increases justice.

UST Righteous people give wise advice to others,
⇔ and they encourage other people to live rightly.

BSB ⇔ The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom,
⇔ and his tongue speaks justice.

OEB ⇔ The mouth of the righteous murmurs wisdom,
⇔ and words of justice are on their tongues.

WEBBE ⇔ The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom.
⇔ His tongue speaks justice.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The godly speak wise words
⇔ and promote justice.

LSV The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom,
And his tongue speaks judgment.

FBV People who do right give good advice, explaining what is fair.

T4T ⇔ Righteous people give wise advice to others,
⇔ and they [MTY] say what is just/fair.

LEB • The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

BBE The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

Moff ⇔ The good man’s words are wise,
⇔ his talk is just;

JPS The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh justice.

ASV The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom,
⇔ And his tongue speaketh justice.

DRA No DRA PSA 37:30 verse available

YLT The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.

Drby The mouth of the righteous proffereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh judgment;

RV The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, and his tongue speaketh judgment.

Wbstr The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

KJB-1769 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
(The mouth of the righteous speaketh/speaks wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgement. )

KJB-1611 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisedome; and his tongue talketh of iudgement.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wysdome: and his tongue wyll be talking of iudgement.
(The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wisdom: and his tongue will be talking of judgement.)

Gnva The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.
(The mouth of the righteous will speak of wisdom, and his tongue will talk of judgement. )

Cvdl Yee the rightuous shal possesse ye lode, & dwell therin for euer.
(Ye/You_all the righteous shall possess ye/you_all lode, and dwell therein forever.)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 37:30 verse available

Luth Der Mund des Gerechten redet die Weisheit, und seine Zunge lehret das Recht.
(The Mund the righteous_ones talks the Weisheit, and his Zunge lehret the law/right.)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 37:30 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / nominaladj

the righteous

(Some words not found in UHB: mouth_of law-abiding/just utters wisdom and,tongue_of,his speaks justice )

This refers to the people who are righteous. Alternate translation: “the righteous people”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

The mouth of the righteous person

(Some words not found in UHB: mouth_of law-abiding/just utters wisdom and,tongue_of,his speaks justice )

Here “mouth” represents the whole person who speaks. Alternate translation: “The righteous person”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

speaks wisdom

(Some words not found in UHB: mouth_of law-abiding/just utters wisdom and,tongue_of,his speaks justice )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind the word wisdom, you could express the same idea with a verbal form such as “wise.” Alternate translation: “gives wise advice to others”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

increases justice

(Some words not found in UHB: mouth_of law-abiding/just utters wisdom and,tongue_of,his speaks justice )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind the word justice, you could express the same idea with a verbal form. Alternate translation: “encourages other people to live rightly”

Parallel PSA 37:30