Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.
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.
International Standard Version
then you will understand the fear of the LORD and learn to know 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.
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
Topics
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 2:5
Prayers for Proverbs 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
4 If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth; 5 Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours. 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:
Names
Cross References
2 Chronicles 1:10-12
Give me now wisdom and knowledge, so that I may go out and come in before this people: for who is able to be the judge of this great people of yours?
Job 28:28
And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind
Jeremiah 9:24
But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 24:7
And I will give them a heart to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord: and they will be my people, and I will be their God: for they will come back to me with all their heart.
Jeremiah 31:34
And no longer will they be teaching every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Get knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord: for they will have my forgiveness for their evil-doing, and their sin will go from my memory for ever.
Jeremiah 32:40-41
And I will make an eternal agreement with them, that I will never give them up, but ever do them good; and I will put the fear of me in their hearts, so that they will not go away from me.
Hosea 6:3
And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.
Matthew 7:7-8
Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you:
Luke 10:22
All things have been given to me by my Father: and no one has knowledge of the Son, but only the Father: and of the Father, but only the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
Luke 11:9-13
And I say to you, Make requests, and they will be answered; what you are searching for, you will get; when you give the sign, the door will be open to you.
John 17:3
And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.
1 John 5:20
And we are certain that the Son of God has come, and has given us a clear vision, so that we may see him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Matthew 11:27
All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.