Compare Translations for Proverbs 10:20

20 The tongue of the righteous is pure silver; the heart of the wicked is of little value.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
20 The speech of a good person is worth waiting for; the blabber of the wicked is worthless.
20 The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver, The heart of the wicked is worth little.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; The heart of the wicked is worth little.
20 The words of the godly are like sterling silver; the heart of a fool is worthless.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the mind of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.
20 The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked lacks value.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked lacks value.
20 The tongue of the righteous is like pure silver, but the mind of the wicked is worth little.
20 The tongue of the righteous [man] is [as] choice silver; the heart of the wicked is little worth.
20 A good person's words are like pure silver; a wicked person's ideas are worthless.
20 A good person's words are like pure silver; a wicked person's ideas are worthless.
20 The tongue of a righteous person is pure silver. The hearts of wicked people are worthless.
20 The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver, but the understanding {Heb. heart} of the wicked is worth little.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
20 Choice silver is a tongue of righteousness, a heart of wickedness is {of little worth}.
20 The tongue of the just is tried silver; but the heart of the ungodly shall fail.
20 The words of a good person are like pure silver, but an evil person's thoughts are worth very little.
20 The tongues of those who do right are like fine silver. But the hearts of those who do wrong aren't worth very much.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the mind of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: but the heart of the wicked is nothing worth.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the mind of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the mind of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 argentum electum lingua iusti cor impiorum pro nihilo
20 argentum electum lingua iusti cor impiorum pro nihilo
20 The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.
20 The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 Chosen silver is the tongue of a just man; the heart of wicked men is for nought. (Like chosen silver is the tongue of a righteous person; but the hearts of the wicked be worth nothing.)
20 The tongue of the righteous [is] chosen silver, The heart of the wicked -- as a little thing.

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