Proverbs 31:9

 

“Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.”
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Other Translations of Proverbs 31:9

Open thy mouth, iudge righteously, and plead the cause of the poore and needy.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Proverbs chapter 31

Open your mouth, judge righteously, And defend the rights of the afflicted and needy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.
- Basic English Bible

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and minister justice to the afflicted and needy.
- Darby Bible

Open thy mouth, decree that which is just, and do justice to the needy and poor.
- Douay Rheims Bible

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
- Webster's Bible

Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."
- World English Bible

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible


 

Biel BB's comment on 2015-02-20 00:28:55:

Proverbs 31:9 is my guiding principle in defending the rights of the oppressed and those who cannot speak for themselves. I love the version.

 


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