Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Lo, this we ourselves have proved by experience, and even this it is. Hearken thou to it also, that thou mayest take heed to thyself."

New American Standard Bible

“Behold this; we have investigated it, and so it is.
Hear it, and know for yourself.”

King James Version

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

Holman Bible

We have investigated this, and it is true!
Hear it and understand it for yourself.

International Standard Version

"Look! We have thought all this through, and what we've said is true; So please listen and learn for your own good!"

A Conservative Version

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

American Standard Version

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

Amplified


“Behold this; we have investigated it, and it is true.
Hear and heed it, and know for yourself [for your own good].”

Bible in Basic English

See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.

Darby Translation

Behold this, we have searched it out, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thyself.

Julia Smith Translation

Behold this, we searched it out, so it is: hear it, and know thou for thyself.

King James 2000

Lo this, we have searched it out, so it is; hear it, and know you it for your good.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Look, we have searched this out--it [is] true; hear it and know [it] {yourself}."

Modern King James verseion

Behold this: we have searched it; it is so. Hear it and know for yourself.

NET Bible

Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good."

New Heart English Bible

Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good."

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! as for this, we have searched it out - so, it is, Hear it, and know, thou, for thyself.

Webster

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

World English Bible

Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good."

Youngs Literal Translation

Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it is right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Lo this, we have searched
חקר 
Chaqar 
Usage: 27

it, so it is hear
שׁמע 
Shama` 
Usage: 1158

Context Readings

Blessing Comes When God Corrects You

26 Thou shalt come to thy grave in a fair age, like as the corn sheaves are brought in to the barn in due season. 27 Lo, this we ourselves have proved by experience, and even this it is. Hearken thou to it also, that thou mayest take heed to thyself."

Cross References

Psalm 111:2

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

Deuteronomy 10:13

that thou keep the commandments of the LORD and his ordinances which I command thee this day, for thy wealth?

Job 8:8-10

"Enquire, I pray thee, of them that have been before thee; and search diligently among thy forefathers.

Job 12:2

"Then, no doubt, ye are the men alone; and wisdom shall perish with you.

Job 15:9-10

What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, but we can the same?

Job 15:17

"I will tell thee; hear me. I will show thee a thing, that I know;

Job 22:2

"May a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

Job 32:11-12

For when I had waited till ye made an end of your talking, and heard your wisdom, what arguments you made in your communication;

Proverbs 2:3-5

For if thou criest after wisdom, and callest for knowledge;

Proverbs 9:12

If thou be wise, thy wisdom shall do thyself good: but if thou thinkest scorn thereof, it shall be thine own harm.

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