Proverbs 5:2
Proverbs 5:1-2 The Message (MSG)
Dear friend, pay close attention to this, my wisdom; listen very closely to the way I see it. Then you’ll acquire a taste for good sense; what I tell you will keep you out of trouble.
Proverbs 5:2 King James Version (KJV)
That thou mayest regard discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Proverbs 5:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
That you may observe discretion And your lips may reserve knowledge.
Proverbs 5:2 New Century Version (NCV)
Be careful to use good sense, and watch what you say.
Proverbs 5:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Proverbs 5:2 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
Proverbs 5:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
That you may preserve discretion, And your lips may keep knowledge.
Proverbs 5:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
That you may exercise discrimination and discretion (good judgment), And your lips may reserve knowledge and answer wisely [to temptation].
Proverbs 5:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then you will show discernment, and your lips will express what you’ve learned.