Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
judgment shall keep you, understanding shall keep you,
New American Standard Bible
Understanding will watch over you,
King James Version
Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
Holman Bible
and understanding will guard you,
International Standard Version
Discretion will protect you; understanding will watch over you,
A Conservative Version
discretion shall watch over thee, understanding shall keep thee,
American Standard Version
Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:
Amplified
Discretion will watch over you,
Understanding and discernment will guard you,
Bible in Basic English
Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;
Darby Translation
discretion shall keep thee, understanding shall preserve thee:
Julia Smith Translation
Meditation shall watch over thee, understanding shall guard thee:
King James 2000
Discretion shall preserve you, understanding shall keep you:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Discretion will watch over you; understanding will protect you,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
then shall counsel preserve thee, and understanding shall keep thee.
NET Bible
Discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you,
New Heart English Bible
Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,
The Emphasized Bible
Discretion, shall watch over thee, understanding, shall preserve thee: -
Webster
Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
World English Bible
Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,
Youngs Literal Translation
Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Means of preservation from
Chastity » Preserved by wisdom
Crookedness » Whose ways are crooked
Delight » Who delights in frowardness
Discretion » General references to
Frowardness » Who speaks frowardness
Prudence » They who have » Are preserved by it
Speech/communication » Who speaks frowardness
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Understanding » What understanding does
Topics
Interlinear
M@zimmah
Shamar
Tabuwn
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 2:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
10 When wisdom enters into your heart, and knowledge is pleasing to your soul; 11 judgment shall keep you, understanding shall keep you, 12 to deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man who speaks wicked things;
Cross References
Proverbs 4:6
Do not forsake her, and she shall preserve you; love her, and she shall keep you.
Psalm 25:21
Let purity and uprightness keep me; for I wait on You.
Psalm 119:9-11
BETH: With what shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your Word.
Proverbs 6:22-24
When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you.
Ecclesiastes 9:15-18
And a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that poor man.
Ecclesiastes 10:10
If the iron is blunt, and he does not whet the edge, then he must put more strength to it. But wisdom is profitable to direct.
Ephesians 5:15
See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,