Proverbs 4:5
New American Standard Bible
5 (A)Acquire wisdom! (B)Acquire understanding!
Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:5
English Standard Version
Proverbs 4:5
Contemporary English Version
5 Be wise and learn good sense;
remember my teachings
and do what I say.
Proverbs 4:5
King James Version
5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 4:7
New American Standard Bible
7 (A)The [a]beginning of wisdom is: (B)Acquire wisdom;
And with all your possessions, acquire understanding.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:7 Or primary thing is wisdom
Proverbs 4:7
English Standard Version
Proverbs 4:7
Contemporary English Version
7 The best thing about Wisdom
is Wisdom herself;
good sense is more important
than anything else.
Proverbs 4:7
King James Version
7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
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