Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
King James Version
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Holman Bible
wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
International Standard Version
Purchase truth, but don't sell it; store up wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
American Standard Version
Buy the truth, and sell it not; Yea , wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Amplified
Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Bible in Basic English
Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.
Darby Translation
Buy the truth, and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and intelligence.
Julia Smith Translation
Buy the truth, and thou shalt not sell wisdom and instruction and understanding.
King James 2000
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Buy truth and do not sell [it], wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Modern King James verseion
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
NET Bible
Acquire truth and do not sell it -- wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.
New Heart English Bible
Buy the truth, and do not sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
The Emphasized Bible
Truth, buy thou, but do not sell, wisdom, and correction, and understanding.
Webster
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
World English Bible
Buy the truth, and don't sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
Youngs Literal Translation
Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,
Themes
Knowledge » May become a hinderance instead of a help to men » The pursuit of encouraged
Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of
Spiritual » Traffic » Exhortations to men to engage in
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Preciousness of
Truth » Saints should » Esteem, as inestimable
Truth » Esteem, as inestimable
Topics
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Qanah
Word Count of 19 Translations in Proverbs 23:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
22
And
Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
And
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 13:44
Matthew 13:46
Job 28:12-19
And where is the place of understanding?
Psalm 119:72
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Psalm 119:127
Above gold, yes, above fine gold.
Proverbs 2:2-4
Incline your heart to understanding;
Proverbs 4:5-7
Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 10:1
The
But
Proverbs 16:16
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Proverbs 17:16
When
Proverbs 18:15
And the
Isaiah 55:1
And you who have
Come, buy
Matthew 16:26
Acts 20:23
except that
Philippians 3:7-8
But
Hebrews 11:26
Revelation 3:18
Revelation 12:11
And they