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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.

World English Bible (WEB)

By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.

King James Version (KJV)

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Del fruto de su boca el hombre comerá bien: mas el alma de los prevaricadores hallará mal.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El que habla el bien, cosechará el bien, pero los traidores tienen hambre de violencia.

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