Proverbs 8:8

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 8:8

BSB

All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse.

AKJV

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing fraudulent or perverse in them.

CPDV

All my words are just. There is no depravity in them, and no perversity.

ERV

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

NHEB

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

SMT

In justice are all the sayings of my mouth; nothing in them crooked and perverse.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 8:8

AllthewordsH561Noun MasculineofmymouthH6310Noun MasculineareinrighteousnessH6664Noun MasculinethereisnothingfrowardH6617VerborperverseH6141Adjectiveinthem

Commentary for Proverbs 8:8

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 8:8

Summary

Speaker's utterances embody moral integrity

Event

Wisdom describes own speech

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC