Proverbs 31:8
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Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Proverbs 31:8
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Open your mouth for the mute, For the rights of all the unfortunate.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.
- Basic English Bible
Open thy mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all those that are left desolate.
- Darby Bible
Open thy mouth for the dumb, and for the causes of all the children that pass.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
- Webster's Bible
Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.
- World English Bible
Open thy mouth for the dumb, For the right of all sons of change.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Open thy mouth for the dumb, in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 31:8
31:8 The dumb - For such as cannot speak in their own cause, either through ignorance, or because of the dread of their more potent adversaries. Destruction - Who, without such succour from the judges, are like to be utterly ruined.
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