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Proverbs 15:28-31 in English

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Proverbs 15:28-31 in American Standard Version (1901)

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.
31 The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

28 The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness; but the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things.
28a The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; and through them even enemies become friends.
29 God is far from the ungodly; but he hearkens to the prayers of the righteous.
29a Better are small receipts with righteousness, than abundant fruits with unrighteousness.
29b Let the heart of a man think justly, that his steps may be rightly ordered of God.
30 The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; and a good report fattens the bones.
Proverbs 15 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 15:28-31 in King James Version + Apocrypha

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 15:28-31 in King James (Authorized) Version

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 15:28-31 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

28 The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness; but the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things. The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; and through them even enemies become friends.
29 God is far from the ungodly; but he hearkens to the prayers of the righteous. Better are small receipts with righteousness, than abundant fruits with unrighteousness. Let the heart of a man think justly, that his steps may be rightly ordered of God. The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; and a good report fattens the bones.
Proverbs 15 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 15:28-31 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and good tidings make the bones fat.
31 The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
PROVERBS 15 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Translation for Translators

28 Righteous/Good people think carefully before they answer what others ask them; wicked people very quickly say what is evil.
29 Yahweh does not listen MTY to what wicked people request him to do; he listens to righteous people when they pray.
30 If people have a smile on their faces, it makes them/others happy, and when people hear good news, it refreshes their spirits MTY.
31 If people pay attention when people correct/warn them, they will become wise.
Proverbs 15 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 15:28-31 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

28 The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness; but the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things. The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; and through them even enemies become friends.
29 God is far from the ungodly; but he hearkens to the prayers of the righteous. Better are small receipts with righteousness, than abundant fruits with unrighteousness. Let the heart of a man think justly, that his steps may be rightly ordered of God. The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; and a good report fattens the bones.
Proverbs 15 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World English Bible (Catholic)

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home amongst the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Bible in Basic English

28 The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.
29 The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.
30 The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.
31 The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Darby Translation

28 The heart of a righteous man studieth to answer; but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 Jehovah is far from the wicked; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 That which enlighteneth the eyes rejoiceth the heart; good tidings make the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Douay-Rheims 1899

28 The mind of the just studieth obedience: the mouth of the wicked over floweth with evils.
29 The Lord is far from the wicked: and he will hear the prayers of the just.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the soul: a good name maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproofs of life, shall abide in the midst of the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Free Bible Version

28 Good people think how best to answer questions, but stupid people say all kinds of evil things.
29 The Lord keeps his distance from the wicked, but he hears the prayers of the good.
30 Bright eyes make you happy, and good news makes you feel good.
31 If you pay attention to positive advice you'll be one of the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Geneva Bible 1599

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answere: but the wicked mans mouth babbleth euil thinges.
29 The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.
31 The eare that hearkeneth to the correction of life, shall lodge among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 15:28-31 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked; but He heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 15:28-31 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The Lord is far from the wicked: But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: And a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life Abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

28 The heart of the righteous reflecteth to answer; but the mouth of the wicked sputtereth out evil things.
29 The Lord is far from the wicked; but the prayer of the righteous doth he hear.
30 What is pleasant to the light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: a good report giveth marrow to the bones.
31 The ear that heareth the admonition of life will ever abide in the midst of the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

28 The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness; But the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things.
28a The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; And through them even enemies become friends.
29 God is far from the ungodly; But he hearkens to the prayers of the righteous.
29a Better are small receipts with righteousness, Than abundant fruits with unrighteousness.
29b Let the heart of a man think justly, That his steps may be rightly ordered of God.
30 The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; And a good report fattens the bones.
Proverbs 15 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 15:28-31 in George Noyes Bible

28 The heart of the righteous meditateth on his answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked: But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, And good tidings make the bones fat.
31 The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall dwell among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 15:28-31 in One Unity Resource Bible

28 The heart of the upright weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 Adonai is far from the wicked, but he sh'ma ·hears obeys· the prayer of the upright.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that sh'ma ·hears obeys· reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs [Sayings] 15 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Unlocked Literal Bible

28 The heart of the righteous person ponders before it answers, but the mouth of wicked people pours out all its evil.
29 Yahweh is far away from wicked people, but he hears the prayer of righteous people.
30 The light of the eyes brings joy to the heart and good news is health to the body.
31 If you pay attention when someone corrects how you live, you will remain among wise people.
Proverbs 15 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World English Bible

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World English Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World English Bible British Edition

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home amongst the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Noah Webster Bible

28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World Messianic Bible

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 15:28-31 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home amongst the wise.
Proverbs 15 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

28 The soul of a just or rightwise man bethinketh obedience; the mouth of wicked men is full of evils.
29 The Lord is far from wicked men; and he shall hear the prayers of just or rightwise men.
30 The light of eyes maketh glad the soul; good fame maketh fat the bones.
31 The ear that heareth the blamings of life, shall dwell in the midst of wise men.

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

28 The soul of a just man bethinketh obedience; the mouth of wicked men is full of evils. (The righteous think before that they answer; but the ready reply of the wicked is usually full of evil.)
29 The Lord is far from wicked men; and he shall hear the prayers of just men. (The Lord is far from the wicked; but he shall hear the prayers of the righteous.)
30 The light of (the) eyes maketh glad the soul; good fame maketh fat the bones. (Sparkling eyes make a person happy; good news fatteneth up the bones.)
31 The ear that heareth the blamings of life, shall dwell in the midst of wise men. (The person who listeneth to rebukes, shall live in the midst of the wise.)

Proverbs 15:28-31 in Young's Literal Translation

28 The heart of the righteous meditateth to answer, And the mouth of the wicked uttereth evil things.
29 Far is Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.
31 An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.