Parallel Verses
Amplified
So find favor and high esteem
In the sight of God and man.
New American Standard Bible
In the sight of God and man.
King James Version
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Holman Bible
in the sight of God and man.
International Standard Version
and find favor and a good reputation with God and men.
A Conservative Version
so thou shall find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
American Standard Version
So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man.
Bible in Basic English
So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.
Darby Translation
and thou shalt find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Julia Smith Translation
And find grace and good understanding in the eyes of God and man.
King James 2000
So shall you find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall find favor and good sense in the eyes of God and humankind.
Modern King James verseion
and you shall find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So shalt thou find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and men.
NET Bible
Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.
New Heart English Bible
So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
The Emphasized Bible
So find thou favour and good repute, in the eyes of God and man.
Webster
So shalt thou find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
World English Bible
So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Youngs Literal Translation
And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.
Themes
Children » Promises and assurances to
Children » Good » Shall be blessed
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wisdom And Piety
3
Do not let mercy and kindness and truth leave you [instead let these qualities define you];
Bind them [securely] around your neck,
Write them on the tablet of your heart.
So find favor and high esteem
In the sight of God and man.
Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart
And do not rely on your own insight or understanding.
Cross References
Psalm 111:10
The [reverent] fear of the Lord is the beginning (the prerequisite, the absolute essential, the alphabet) of wisdom;
A good understanding and a teachable heart are possessed by all those who do the will of the Lord;
His praise endures forever.
1 Samuel 2:26
But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men.
Luke 2:52
And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and men.
Romans 14:18
For the one who serves Christ in this way [recognizing that food choice is secondary] is acceptable to God and is approved by men.
Genesis 39:2-4
The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.
Genesis 39:21
But the Lord was with Joseph and extended lovingkindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the warden.
Daniel 1:9
Now God granted Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the commander of the officials,
Acts 2:47
praising God continually, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord kept adding to their number daily those who were being saved.
Joshua 1:7-8
Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do [everything] in accordance with the entire law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper and be successful wherever you go.