Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Be fully informed before you speak; before you fall sick, take care of your health.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Before you speak, learn; and before you fall ill, take care of your health.
Good News Translation®
Know what you are talking about before you speak, and give attention to your health before you get sick.
Wycliffe Bible
Before the doom make thou ready rightfulness to thee; and learn thou, before that thou speak. Before sickness give thou medicine [or Before sickness take medicine];
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Before you speak, learn, and before you fall ill, take care of your health.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Before you speak, learn, and before you fall ill, take care of yourself.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Before you speak, learn; and before you fall ill, take care of your health.
Common English Bible © 2011
Learn before you speak, and attend to yourself before you get sick.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Before you speak, learn; before you get sick, prepare the cure.
Revised Standard Version
Before you speak, learn, and before you fall ill, take care of your health.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Before you speak, learn; and before you fall ill, take care of your health.