Proverbs 21:22-24 in English

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man assaults strong cities, and demolishes the fortress in which the ungodly trusted.

²³ He that keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from trouble.

²⁴ A bold and self-willed and insolent man is called a pest: and he that remembers injuries is a transgressor.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

²² A wise man assaults strong cities, and demolishes the fortress in which the ungodly trusted.

²³ He that keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from trouble.

²⁴ A bold and self-willed and insolent man is called a pest: and he that remembers injuries is a transgressor.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and haughty man, scorner is his name, he worketh in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise army commander helps his troops climb over a wall to attack a city that is defended by a strong army, with the result that they are able to ◄get over/destroy► the high walls that their enemies trusted would protect them.

²³ Those who are very careful about what they say MTY are able to avoid trouble.

²⁴ Those who make fun of everything that is good are proud and conceited DOU; they always act in an inconsiderate way toward others.

²² A wise man assaults strong cities, and demolishes the fortress in which the ungodly trusted.

²³ He that keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from trouble.

²⁴ A bold and self-willed and insolent man is called a pest: and he that remembers injuries is a transgressor.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.

²³ He who keeps watch over his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.

²² The wise man hath scaled the city of the strong, and hath cast down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from distress.

²⁴ The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.

²² The wise can overcome a city belonging to strong warriors, and tear down the fortress they trusted to protect them.

²³ If you watch what you say, you can save yourself a lot of trouble.

²⁴ A proud, conceited, mocker—that's the name of those who act with insolent arrogance.

²² A wise man goeth vp into the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soule from afflictions.

²⁴ Proude, hautie and scornefull is his name that worketh in his arrogancie wrath.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and bringeth down the stronghold wherein it trusteth.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ A proud and haughty man, scorner is his name, even he that dealeth in overbearing pride.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, Who dealeth in proud wrath.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength in which they trusted.

²³ Whoso guardeth his mouth and his tongue guardeth his soul against distresses.

²⁴ The presumptuous and proud, scorner is his name, dealeth in the wrath of presumption.

²² A wise man assaults strong cities, And demolishes the fortress in which the ungodly trusted.

²³ He that keeps his mouth and his tongue Keeps his soul from trouble.

²⁴ A bold and self-willed and insolent man is called a pest: And he that remembers injuries is a transgressor.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength in which it trusted.

²³ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from trouble.

²⁴ The proud and haughty,—scoffer is his name; He acteth with haughty arrogance.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and haughty man, “scoffer” is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty ones, and he brings down the stronghold in which they trusted.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and tongue keeps himself out of trouble.

²⁴ The proud and haughty person—”Mocker” is his name— acts with arrogant pride.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

²⁴ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

²⁴ The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

²² A wise man ascended into the city of strong men, and destroyed the strength of the trust thereof.

²³ He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from anguishes.

²⁴ A proud man and boaster is called a fool, that worketh pride in ire.

²² A wise man ascended into the city of (the) strong men, and destroyed the strength of the trust thereof.

²³ He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue (under control), keepeth his soul from anguishes.

²⁴ A proud man and (a) boaster is called a fool, (for) that (he) worketh (his) pride in ire.

²² A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.

²³ Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.

²⁴ Proud, haughty, scorner is his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.