Parallel Verses

Amplified


So find favor and high esteem
In the sight of God and man.

New American Standard Bible

So you will find favor and good repute
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

Then you will find favor and high regard
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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So shalt thou find
מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

שׂכל שׂכל 
Sekel 
Usage: 16

in the sight
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

of God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

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.
4 
So find favor and high esteem
In the sight of God and man.
5
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.

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