- New International Version
The words of the mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.
- New Living Translation
Wise words are like deep waters; wisdom flows from the wise like a bubbling brook.
- English Standard Version
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- Berean Standard Bible
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- King James Bible
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
- New King James Version
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook.
- New American Standard Bible
The words of a person’s mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- NASB 1995
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- NASB 1977
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- Amplified Bible
The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters [copious and difficult to fathom]; The fountain of [mature, godly] wisdom is like a bubbling stream [sparkling, fresh, pure, and life-giving].
- Christian Standard Bible
The words of a person’s mouth are deep waters, a flowing river, a fountain of wisdom.
- Holman Christian Standard Bible
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters, a flowing river, a fountain of wisdom.
- American Standard Version
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.
- Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters and the fount of wisdom is a rushing torrent.
- Brenton Septuagint Translation
A word in the heart of a man is a deep water, and a river and fountain of life spring forth.
- Contemporary English Version
Words of wisdom are a stream that flows from a deep fountain.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
Words from the mouth of a men are as deep water: and the fountain of wisdom as an overflowing stream.
- Good News Translation
A person’s words can be a source of wisdom, deep as the ocean, fresh as a flowing stream.
- International Standard Version
The words a man says are as deep waters— a fountain of wisdom is an overflowing stream.
- JPS Tanakh 1917
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters; A flowing brook, a fountain of wisdom.
- Literal Standard Version
The words of a man’s mouth [are] deep waters, The fountain of wisdom [is] a flowing brook.
- New American Bible
The words of one’s mouth are deep waters, the spring of wisdom, a running brook.
- NET Bible
The words of a person’s mouth are like deep waters, and the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.
- New Revised Standard Version
The words of the mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a gushing stream.
- New Heart English Bible
The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.
- World English Bible
The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.
- Young’s Literal Translation
Deep waters are the words of a man’s mouth, The fountain of wisdom is a flowing brook.
Added by
Comments are off this post