Verse 2

So you may preserve discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  så du kan bevare sunn innsikt, og la leppene dine beskytte kunnskap.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så du kan ta vare på klokskap, og dine lepper kan bevare kunnskap.

• Norsk King James

  Slik at du kan vise omtanke, og leppene dine kan bevare visdom.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  slik at du kan bevare kloke planer, og at leppene dine kan holde på kunnskap.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så du kan bevare kloke tanker, og leppene dine kan vokte kunnskap.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så du kan bevare klokskap, og dine lepper kan holde fast på kunnskap.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så du kan vise kløkt og la leppene dine bevare kunnskap.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Så du kan bevare klokskap, og dine lepper kan holde fast på kunnskap.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Slik at du bevarer kløkt, og at dine lepper vil bevare kunnskap.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For å bevare klokskap og la dine lepper vokte kunnskap.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at (du maa) forvare (kloge) Anslag, og at dine Læber kunne bevare Kundskab.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Slik at du kan være varsom, og at dine lepper kan bevare kunnskap.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  That you may keep discretion, and that your lips may preserve knowledge.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så du kan holde fast på klokskap og dine lepper bevare kunnskap.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For at du skal vise omtanke Og dine lepper skal bevare kunnskap.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For at du skal bevare klokskap og at dine lepper kan opprettholde kunnskap.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Slik at du kan bli styrt av en klok hensikt, og dine lepper kan bevare kunnskap.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  yt thou mayest regarde good councell, and that thy lippes maye kepe nurtoure.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That thou maiest regarde counsell, and thy lippes obserue knowledge.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That thou mayest regarde good counsell, and that thy lippes may kepe knowledge.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  That you may maintain discretion, That your lips may preserve knowledge.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  in order to safeguard discretion, and that your lips may guard knowledge.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 45:2 : 2 My heart overflows with a good theme; I speak my composition to the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.
• Ps 71:15 : 15 My mouth will tell of your righteous deeds, of your salvation all day long, though I cannot count them all.
• Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips I recount all the judgments spoken by Your mouth.
• Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
• Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of fools gushes folly.
• Prov 15:7 : 7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright.
• Prov 16:23 : 23 The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and his lips promote learning.
• Song 4:11 : 11 Your lips, my bride, drip honey like a honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the scent of Lebanon.
• Mal 2:6-7 : 6 True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and turned many from sin. 7 For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.
• Prov 20:15 : 15 There is gold and an abundance of jewels, but lips of knowledge are a precious treasure.