Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

[Let] your word [be] always with grace, seasoned with salt, [so as] to know how ye ought to answer each one.

World English Bible (WEB)

Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

your word always in grace -- with salt being seasoned -- to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.