Proverbs 31:8
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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, For the rights of all who are unfortunate and defenseless;
Open your mouth for the dumb [those unable to speak for themselves], for the rights of all who are left desolate and defenseless;
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Speak up for those who have no voice, for the justice of all who are dispossessed.
Speak out on behalf of the voiceless, and for the rights of all who are vulnerable.
Speak up for those who can’t speak for themselves, for the rights of all who need an advocate.
But you must defend those who are helpless and have no hope.
Open thy mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all those that are left desolate.
Open thy mouth for the dumb, and for the causes of all the children that pass.
Speak up for people who cannot speak for themselves. Help people who are in trouble.
Speak on behalf of people who cannot speak for themselves. Help helpless people to receive justice.
Speak up for those who cannot speak. Speak for the rights of all those who are defenseless.
Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute.
Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute.
“·Speak up [L Open your mouth] for those who cannot speak for themselves; defend the rights of ·all those who have nothing [vulnerable/fragile people].
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all the children of destruction.
“Speak out for the one who cannot speak, for the rights of those who are doomed.
“Speak up for people who cannot speak for themselves. Protect the rights of all who are helpless.
Speak up for those who have no voice, for the justice of all who are dispossessed.
“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves. Defend the rights of all those who have nothing.
Speak for those who cannot speak; seek justice for all those on the verge of destruction.
Open thy mouth for those who cannot speak in the judgment of all the sons of death.
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 appointed to destruction.
Open your mouth for the mute, For the justice of all those passing away.
Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all the needy.
You should defend those who cannot help themselves.
“Speak up for the people who have no voice, for the rights of all the misfits. Speak out for justice! Stand up for the poor and destitute!”
Open your mouth for the speechless in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
“Speak out for the one who cannot speak, for the rights of those who are doomed.
Open your mouth in behalf of the mute, and for the rights of the destitute;
Open your mouth for the people who cannot speak, For the rights of all the unfortunate.
Open your mouth for the mute, For the rights of all the unfortunate.
Speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves, and defend the rights of the destitute.
“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; defend the rights of all those who have nothing.
Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the legal rights of all the dying.
Speak up for those who can’t speak for themselves. Speak up for the rights of all those who are poor.
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die.
Open your mouth for those who cannot speak, and for the rights of those who are left without help.
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed.
Speak out for those who cannot speak, for the rights of all the destitute.
Speak out for those who cannot speak, for the rights of all the destitute.
Speak out for those who cannot speak, for the rights of all the destitute.
Speak out for those who cannot speak, for the rights of all the destitute.
Open thy peh (mouth) for the illem (mute) in the cause of all such as are bnei chalof (sons of destitution).
Open your mouth for the dumb, for the rights of all who are left desolate.
Open your mouth for the dumb, for the rights of all who are left desolate.
Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the justice of all who are destitute.
Speak out on behalf of those who have no voice, and defend all those who have been passed over.
Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.
Open thy mouth for a dumb man, and open thy mouth for the causes of all sons that pass forth. (Speak thou for the dumb, and for the causes of all those who pass forth before thee.)
Open thy mouth for the dumb, For the right of all sons of change.
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