NASB: By forbearance a ruler may be persuaded, And a soft tongue breaks the bone.
AYT: Dengan panjang sabar, seorang penguasa dapat diyakinkan, dan lidah yang lembut mematahkan tulang.
Assamese: ধৈৰ্যেৰে শাসনকৰ্ত্তাই প্ৰত্যয় জন্মাব পাৰে, আৰু নম্র জিভাই হাড় ভাঙিব পাৰে।
Bengali: দীর্ঘসহিষ্ণুতার মাধ্যমে শাসনকর্তা প্ররোচিত হন এবং কোমল জিহ্বা হাড় ভেঙ্গে দেয়।
Gujarati: લાંબી મુદતની સહનશીલતાથી અધિકારીનું મન માને છે અને કોમળ જીભ હાડકાને ભાંગે છે.
Hindi: धीरज धरने से न्यायी मनाया जाता है, और कोमल वचन हड्डी को भी तोड़ डालता है।
Kannada: ದೀರ್ಘಶಾಂತಿಯಿಂದ ಪ್ರಭುವನ್ನೂ ಸಮ್ಮತಿಪಡಿಸಬಹುದು, ಮೃದುವಚನವು ಎಲುಬನ್ನು ಮುರಿಯುವುದು.
Marathi: धीर धरल्याने राज्य करणाऱ्याचे मन वळते आणि मऊ जीभ हाड फोडते.
Odiya: ଦୀର୍ଘସହିଷ୍ଣୁତା ଦ୍ୱାରା ଶାସନକର୍ତ୍ତା ମଣାଯାଏ, ପୁଣି, କୋମଳ ଜିହ୍ୱା ଅସ୍ଥି ଭଗ୍ନ କରେ ।
Punjabi: ਧੀਰਜ ਨਾਲ ਹਾਕਮ ਸਹਿਮਤ ਹੋ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਨਰਮਾਈ ਨਾਲ ਕੀਤੀ ਗੱਲਬਾਤ ਹੱਡੀ ਨੂੰ ਵੀ ਭੰਨ ਸੁੱਟਦੀ ਹੈ ।
Tamil: நீண்ட பொறுமையினால் பிரபுவையும் சம்மதிக்கச்செய்யலாம்; இனிய நாவு எலும்பையும் நொறுக்கும்.
Telugu: సహనంతో న్యాయాధిపతిని ఒప్పించవచ్చు. సాత్వికమైన నాలుక ఎముకలను నలగగొట్టగలదు.
NETBible: Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break a bone.
HCSB: A ruler can be persuaded through patience, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
LEB: With patience you can persuade a ruler, and a soft tongue can break bones.
NIV: Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
ESV: With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.
NRSV: With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break bones.
REB: A prince may be won over by patience, and a soft tongue may break down authority.
NKJV: By long forbearance a ruler is persuaded, And a gentle tongue breaks a bone.
KJV: By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
NLT: Patience can persuade a prince, and soft speech can crush strong opposition.
GNB: Patient persuasion can break down the strongest resistance and can even convince rulers.
ERV: With patience, you can make anyone change their thinking, even a ruler. Gentle speech is very powerful.
BBE: A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.
MSG: Patient persistence pierces through indifference; gentle speech breaks down rigid defenses.
CEV: Patience and gentle talk can convince a ruler and overcome any problem.
CEVUK: Patience and gentle talk can convince a ruler and overcome any problem.
GWV: With patience you can persuade a ruler, and a soft tongue can break bones.
NET [draft] ITL: Through patience <0639> <0753> a ruler <07101> can be persuaded <06601>, and a soft <07390> tongue <03956> can break <07665> a bone <01634>.