Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
knowledge and discretion
New American Standard Bible
To the youth
King James Version
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
International Standard Version
for giving prudence to the naive, and knowledge and discretion to the young.
A Conservative Version
to give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion,
American Standard Version
To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:
Amplified
That prudence (good judgment, astute common sense) may be given to the naive or inexperienced [who are easily misled],
And knowledge and discretion (intelligent discernment) to the youth,
Bible in Basic English
To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:
Darby Translation
to give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Julia Smith Translation
To give craftiness to the simple, and to the youth, knowledge and meditation.
King James 2000
To give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
to give shrewdness to the simple, knowledge and purpose to the young,
Modern King James verseion
to give sense to the simple, knowledge and judgment to the young man;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
That the very babes might have wit, and that young men might have knowledge and understanding.
NET Bible
To impart shrewdness to the morally naive, and a discerning plan to the young person.
New Heart English Bible
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:
The Emphasized Bible
For giving To the simple shrewdness, To the young man, knowledge and discretion.
Webster
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
World English Bible
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:
Youngs Literal Translation
For giving to simple ones -- prudence, To a youth -- knowledge and discretion.
Themes
Knowledge » God's knowledge of the saints » Intellectual
Knowledge » Knowledge of God is infinite » General references to intellectual
Simplicity » They who have the grace of » Made circumspect by instruction
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 1:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Proverbs 8:5
develop common sense, you who are foolish.
Psalm 19:7
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.
Psalm 34:11
I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
Psalm 119:9
ב Bet
By keeping Your
Psalm 119:130
and gives understanding to the inexperienced.
Proverbs 1:22-23
How long will you mockers
and you fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 2:10-11
and knowledge will delight your heart.
Proverbs 3:21
My son, don’t lose sight of them.
Proverbs 7:7-24
I noticed among the youths,
a young man lacking sense.
Proverbs 8:12
and have knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 8:17
and those who search for me find me.
Proverbs 8:32
those who keep my ways are happy.
Proverbs 9:4-6
To the one who lacks sense,
Ecclesiastes 11:9-1
and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth.
And walk in the ways of your heart
and in the sight of your eyes;
but know that for all of these things God will bring you to judgment.
Isaiah 35:8
it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
but it will be for the one who walks the path.
Even the fool will not go astray.
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee
Titus 2:6
In the same way, encourage the young men