Verse Comparison: Proverbs 16:21

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American Standard Version
The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Amplified® Bible
The wise in heart are called prudent, understanding, {and} knowing, and winsome speech increases learning [in both speaker and listener].

Darby English Version
The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

King James Version
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Revised Standard Version
The wise of heart is called a man of discernment, and pleasant speech increases persuasiveness.

Young's Literal Translation
To the wise in heart is called, `Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

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