Eloquent words are unfit for a fool; how much worse are lying lips to a ruler! Treasury of Scripture Knowledge excellent speech Proverbs 26:7 Psalm 50:16, 17 much Proverbs 16:10-13 Proverbs 29:12 2 Samuel 23:3 Job 34:12 Psalm 101:3-5 lying lips Proverbs 12:19 Chapter Outline 1. Contrasts between the Righteous and the WickedJump to Previous Arrogant Churl Excellency Excellent Fair False. Falsehood Fine Fit Fitting Fool Foolish Less Lip Noble Overbearing Prince Ruler Speech Vile Words WorseJump to Next Arrogant Churl Excellency Excellent Fair False. Falsehood Fine Fit Fitting Fool Foolish Less Lip Noble Overbearing Prince Ruler Speech Vile Words Worse |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince. King James Bible Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. Holman Christian Standard Bible Eloquent words are not appropriate on a fool's lips; how much worse are lies for a ruler. International Standard Version Appropriate speech is inconsistent with the fool; how much more are deceitful statements with a prince! NET Bible Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler! Aramaic Bible in Plain English A trustworthy utterance is unbecoming to a fool; so is a false utterance to a righteous one. Links Proverbs 17:7 NIVProverbs 17:7 NLT Proverbs 17:7 ESV Proverbs 17:7 NASB Proverbs 17:7 KJV Proverbs 17:7 Bible Apps Proverbs 17:7 Parallel Proverbs 17:7 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 17:7 Chinese Bible Proverbs 17:7 French Bible Proverbs 17:7 German Bible Proverbs 17:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |