unfoldingWord_en_tn/pro/08/08.md

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# the words of my mouth
The "mouth" stands for the person who is speaking. AT: "The things I teach" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# nothing twisted
Twisting a message is a metaphor for changing a true message into a false one. AT: "nothing false" (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs-metaphor]])
# straight
honest and clear
# my words are upright for those who find knowledge
This probably means that those who find knowledge will easily understand that the speaker's words are upright. Here "words" represent a message or teaching. AT: "those who know what is right and what is wrong consider what I teach to be right" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# upright
true and honest
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/justice]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/know]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/upright]]