Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

American Standard Version (ASV)

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Where there is much talk there will be no end to sin, but he who keeps his mouth shut does wisely.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; but he that restraineth his lips doeth wisely.

World English Bible (WEB)

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, But he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.