Other translations
American Standard Version
Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips will not speak deceit.
Darby Bible Translation
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
God's Word
Keep your tongue from saying evil things and your lips from speaking deceitful things.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.
International Standard Version
Then keep your tongue from doing evil and your lips from spreading lies.
NET Bible
Then make sure you don't speak evil words or use deceptive speech!
New American Standard Bible
Keep your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.
New International Version
keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies.
New Living Translation
Then keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies!
Webster's Bible Translation
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
The World English Bible
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
EasyEnglish Bible
If so, do not speak any evil words. Do not tell lies to deceive people.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.
New Life Version
Keep your tongue from sin and your lips from speaking lies.
The Voice Bible
Take care with the things you say. Don’t lie or spread gossip or talk about improper things.
Living Bible
Then watch your tongue! Keep your lips from lying.
New Catholic Bible
Who among you delights in life and desires many years to enjoy prosperity?
Legacy Standard Bible
Nun Guard your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Christian Standard Bible
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
New Century Version
You must not say evil things, and you must not tell lies.
The Message
Guard your tongue from profanity, and no more lying through your teeth.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
Good News Translation®
Then keep from speaking evil and from telling lies.
Wycliffe Bible
Forbid thy tongue from evil; and thy lips speak not guile (and do not let thy lips speak deceitfully).
Contemporary English Version
Then don't say cruel things and don't tell lies.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
Common English Bible © 2011
Then you must keep your tongue from evil and keep your lips from speaking lies!
Amplified Bible © 2015
Keep your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Who is the man who delights in life, who loves to see the good days?
New American Standard Bible
Keep your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.
The Expanded Bible
You must ·not say evil things [L guard/keep your tongue from evil], and ·you must not tell lies [L your lips from deception].
Tree of Life Version
Who is the one who delights in life, and loves to see good days?
Revised Standard Version
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
New International Reader's Version
Then keep your tongues from speaking evil. Keep your lips from telling lies.
BRG Bible
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Complete Jewish Bible
Which of you takes pleasure in living? Who wants a long life to see good things?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Keep thy tongue from rah, and thy lips from speaking mirmah (guile, see Isaiah 53:9 where it says Moshiach will lack mirmah).
Names of God Bible
Keep your tongue from saying evil things and your lips from speaking deceitful things.
Modern English Version
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
Easy-to-Read Version
Then avoid saying anything hurtful, and never let a lie come out of your mouth.
International Children’s Bible
You must not say evil things. You must not tell lies.
Lexham English Bible
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
New International Version - UK
keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies.