Proverbs 16:21
Proverbs 16:21 New Living Translation (NLT)
The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive.
Proverbs 16:21 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Proverbs 16:21 The Message (MSG)
A wise person gets known for insight; gracious words add to one’s reputation.
Proverbs 16:21 King James Version (KJV)
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Proverbs 16:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Proverbs 16:21 New Century Version (NCV)
The wise are known for their understanding. Their pleasant words make them better teachers.
Proverbs 16:21 American Standard Version (ASV)
The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Proverbs 16:21 New International Version (NIV)
The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.
Proverbs 16:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
The wise in heart will be called prudent, And sweetness of the lips increases learning.