Psalm 49:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
My mouth will speak words of wisdom; the meditation of my heart will give you understanding.

New Living Translation
For my words are wise, and my thoughts are filled with insight.

English Standard Version
My mouth shall speak wisdom; the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.

Berean Study Bible
My mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.

New American Standard Bible
My mouth will speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

NASB 1995
My mouth will speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

NASB 1977
My mouth will speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

Amplified Bible
My mouth will speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

Christian Standard Bible
My mouth speaks wisdom; my heart’s meditation brings understanding.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My mouth speaks wisdom; my heart's meditation brings understanding.

Contemporary English Version
I speak words of wisdom, and my thoughts make sense.

Good News Translation
My thoughts will be clear; I will speak words of wisdom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My mouth will speak wise sayings, the insights I have carefully considered.

International Standard Version
My mouth will speak wisely, and I will understand what I think about.

NET Bible
I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

New King James Version
My mouth shall speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart shall give understanding.

King James 2000 Bible
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

New Heart English Bible
My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

World English Bible
My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

American King James Version
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

American Standard Version
My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

A Faithful Version
My mouth shall speak of wisdom, and the thoughts of my heart shall be of understanding.

Darby Bible Translation
My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding:

English Revised Version
My mouth shall speak wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

Webster's Bible Translation
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
My mouth shal speake of wisdome, and the meditation of mine heart is of knowledge.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
My mouth shall vtter wisdome: the cogitations of myne heart wyll bryng foorth knowledge.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
My mouth shal speake of wysdome, and my hert shal muse of vnderstondinge.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
My mouth speaks wise things, "" And the meditations of my heart [are] things of understanding.

Young's Literal Translation
My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart are things of understanding.

Smith's Literal Translation
My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart understanding.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
My mouth shall speak wisdom: and the meditation of my heart understanding.

Catholic Public Domain Version
My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will speak prudence.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
My mouth will speak wisdom and the meditation of my heart is intelligence.

Lamsa Bible
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
My mouth shall speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall bring forth understanding.
















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