Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
then you will understand the fear of the LORD and learn to know God.
New American Standard Bible
And discover the knowledge of God.
King James Version
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Holman Bible
and discover the knowledge of God.
A Conservative Version
then thou shall understand the fear of LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
American Standard Version
Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.
Amplified
Then you will understand the [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome]
And discover the knowledge of God.
Bible in Basic English
Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.
Darby Translation
then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, and find the knowledge of God.
Julia Smith Translation
Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, and thou shalt find the knowledge of God.
King James 2000
Then shall you understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and the knowledge of God you will find.
Modern King James verseion
then you shall understand the fear of Jehovah and find the knowledge of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
NET Bible
then you will understand how to fear the Lord, and you will discover knowledge about God.
New Heart English Bible
then you will understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, shalt thou understand the reverence of Yahweh, and, the knowledge of God, shalt thou find.
Webster
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
World English Bible
then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.
Themes
Fear » Who shall understand the fear of the lord
Godly Fear » Searching the scriptures gives the understanding of
Finding » Who shall find the lord
Knowledge » May become a hinderance instead of a help to men » The pursuit of encouraged
Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of
Knowledge » Who shall find the knowledge of God
The lord seeking that which was lost » The reward for seeking knowledge
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 2:5
Images Proverbs 2:5
Prayers for Proverbs 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
4 if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure, 5 then you will understand the fear of the LORD and learn to know God. 6 For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 1:10-12
Give me wisdom now, so I may go in and out among this people, because who can rule this great people that belongs to you?
Job 28:28
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the LORD is where wisdom begins, and knowing holiness demonstrates understanding.
Jeremiah 9:24
Rather, let the one who boasts, boast in this: that he understands and knows me, for I am the LORD who acts with gracious love, justice, and righteousness in the land. I delight in these things," declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 24:7
I'll give them the ability to know me, for I am the LORD. They will be my people, and I will be their God when they return to me with all their heart.
Jeremiah 31:34
No longer will a person teach his neighbor or his relative: "Know the LORD.' Instead, they'll all know me, from the least to the greatest of them," declares the LORD. "Indeed, I'll forgive their iniquity, and I'll remember their sin no more."
Jeremiah 32:40-41
I'll make an everlasting covenant with them that I won't turn away from doing good for them. I'll put the fear of me in their hearts so they won't turn away from me.
Hosea 6:3
Let us know, let us pursue knowledge of the LORD; his coming is as certain as the dawn. He will come to us like the rain, like the autumn and spring rains come on the earth.
Matthew 7:7-8
"Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you.
Luke 10:22
All things have been entrusted to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and the person to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."
Luke 11:9-13
So I say to you: Keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you,
John 17:3
And this is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and the one whom you sent Jesus the Messiah.
1 John 5:20
We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true God. We are in union with the one who is true, his Son Jesus the Messiah, who is the true God and eternal life.
Matthew 11:27
All things have been entrusted to me by my Father. No one fully knows the Son except the Father, and no one fully knows the Father except the Son and the person to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.