Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
To the youth
King James Version
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Holman Bible
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 1:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Proverbs 8:5
And, O
Psalm 19:7
The testimony of the Lord is
Psalm 34:11
Psalm 119:9
Beth.
How can a young man keep his way pure?
By
Psalm 119:130
It gives
Proverbs 1:22-23
And
And fools
Proverbs 2:10-11
And
Proverbs 3:21
Keep sound wisdom and discretion,
Proverbs 7:7-24
And discerned among the
A young man
Proverbs 8:12
And I find
Proverbs 8:17
And
Proverbs 8:32
For
Proverbs 9:4-6
To him who
Ecclesiastes 11:9-1
Rejoice, young man, during your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant during the days of young manhood. And follow the
Isaiah 35:8
And it will be called the Highway of
The unclean will not travel on it,
But it will be for him who walks that way,
And
2 Timothy 2:22
Now
Titus 2:6
Likewise urge