Verse 2

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

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Proverbs.5.2", "source": "לִשְׁמֹ֥ר מְזִמּ֑וֹת וְ֝דַ֗עַת שְׂפָתֶ֥יךָ יִנְצֹֽרוּ", "text": "To-*šāmar* *mĕzimmôt* and-*daʿat* your-*śāpâ* *yinṣōrû*", "grammar": { "*šāmar*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to keep/preserve/guard", "*mĕzimmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/discretion/prudence", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge/discernment", "*śāpâ*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd person masculine suffix - your lips", "*yinṣōrû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will preserve/guard/keep" }, "variants": { "*šāmar*": "keep/guard/protect/maintain/preserve", "*mĕzimmôt*": "discretion/plans/wisdom/prudence/thoughts", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/discernment/perception/skill", "*yinṣōrû*": "preserve/guard/keep/maintain/protect" } }

• 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.

• 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 You are more beautiful than the children of men: grace is poured into your lips: therefore God has blessed you forever.
• Ps 71:15 : 15 My mouth shall show forth your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for I do not know the limits thereof.
• Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips I have declared all the judgments of Your mouth.
• Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of wisdom.
• Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge appropriately, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
• Prov 15:7 : 7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the heart of the foolish does not.
• Prov 16:23 : 23 The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.
• Song 4:11 : 11 Your lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
• Mal 2:6-7 : 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found on his lips; he walked with me in peace and equity and turned many away from iniquity. 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
• Prov 20:15 : 15 There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.