Proverbs 23:16
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New International Version (©1984)
my inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

New Living Translation (©2007)
Everything in me will celebrate when you speak what is right.

English Standard Version (©2001)
My inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
And my inmost being will rejoice When your lips speak what is right.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
My heart rejoices when you speak what is right.

King James Bible
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

American King James Version
Yes, my reins shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.

American Standard Version
Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.

Bible in Basic English
And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips shall speak what is right.

Darby Bible Translation
and my reins shall exult, when thy lips speak right things.

English Revised Version
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

Webster's Bible Translation
Yes, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

World English Bible
yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

Young's Literal Translation
And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.

Geneva Study Bible

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

Wesley's Notes

23:16 My reins - I shall rejoice with all my soul.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

16. my reins-(Compare Ps 7:9).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

23:12-16 Here is a parent instructing his child to give his mind to the Scriptures. Here is a parent correcting his child: accompanied with prayer, and blessed of God, it may prove a means of preventing his destruction. Here is a parent encouraging his child, telling him what would be for his good. And what a comfort it would be, if herein he answered his expectation! 17,18. The believer's expectation shall not be disappointed; the end of his trials, and of the sinner's prosperity, is at hand.


Proverbs 8:6 "Listen, for I will speak noble things; And the opening of my lips will reveal right things. (NASB ©1995)

Exult Full Heart Inmost Joy Lips Reins Rejoice Right Soul Speak Thoughts Uprightly


Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

thy 8:6 Eph 4:29 5:4 Col 4:4 Jas 3:2

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