Bible in Basic English
"Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death."
— Proverbs 31:8, Bible in Basic English
“Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.”
“Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate. ”
“Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.”
“Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the legal rights of all the dying.”
“Open thy mouth for the dumb, and for the causes of all the children that pass.”
“Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.”
For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.
Give strong drink to him who is near to destruction, and wine to him whose soul is bitter:
Let him have drink, and his need will go from his mind, and the memory of his trouble will be gone.
Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.
Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.
Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.
The heart of her husband has faith in her, and he will have profit in full measure.