Parallel Verses
Amplified
Through [skillful and godly] wisdom a house [a life, a home, a family] is built,
And by understanding it is established [on a sound and good foundation],
New American Standard Bible
And by understanding it is established;
King James Version
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Holman Bible
and it is established by understanding;
International Standard Version
By wisdom a house is built; it is made secure through understanding.
A Conservative Version
Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established,
American Standard Version
Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;
Bible in Basic English
The building of a house is by wisdom, and by reason it is made strong:
Darby Translation
Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established;
Julia Smith Translation
By wisdom a house will be built, and it will be prepared by understanding:
King James 2000
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:
Lexham Expanded Bible
By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established.
Modern King James verseion
Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Through wisdom a house shall be builded, and with understanding it shall be set up.
NET Bible
By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established;
New Heart English Bible
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
The Emphasized Bible
In wisdom, is a house builded, and, in understanding, is it established;
Webster
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:
World English Bible
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
Youngs Literal Translation
By wisdom is a house builded, And by understanding it establisheth itself.
Topics
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Banah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 24:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
2
For their minds plot violence,
And their lips talk of trouble [for the innocent].
Through [skillful and godly] wisdom a house [a life, a home, a family] is built,
And by understanding it is established [on a sound and good foundation],
And by knowledge its rooms are filled
With all precious and pleasant riches.
Cross References
Proverbs 14:1
But the foolish one [who lacks spiritual insight] tears it down with her own hands [by ignoring godly principles].
Proverbs 9:1
She has hewn out and set up her seven pillars.
Jeremiah 10:12
God made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And by His understanding and skill He has stretched out the heavens.
2 Samuel 7:26
so that Your Name may be magnified forever, saying, ‘The Lord of hosts (armies) is God over Israel;’ and may the house (royal dynasty) of Your servant David be established
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God’s fellow workers [His servants working together]; you are God’s cultivated field [His garden, His vineyard], God’s building.
Colossians 2:7
having been deeply rooted [in Him] and now being continually built up in Him and [becoming increasingly more] established