Parallel Verses
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.
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
Prayers for Proverbs 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
4
Search for wisdom as if it were silver. Hunt for it as if it were hidden treasure!
5
And discover the knowledge of God.
Names
Cross References
2 Chronicles 1:10-12
Please give me the wisdom and knowledge I need to rule over them. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?
Job 28:28
To man he said: 'Respect for Jehovah is wisdom! To stay away from evil is understanding.'
Proverbs 1:7
Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 9:10
Respect for Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom. Knowledge of the holy One is understanding (discernment) (truth) (wisdom).
Jeremiah 9:24
If they want to brag, instead let them advocate (glory) (celebrate) that they understand and know me. They should advocate that I, Jehovah, act out of love, righteousness, and justice on the earth. This kind of celebration pleases me, declares Jehovah.
Jeremiah 24:7
I will give them a heart (will) (desire) to know me. I am Jehovah! They will be my people, and I will be their God! They will return to me with their whole heart.
Jeremiah 31:34
No longer will each person teach his neighbors or his relatives by saying: 'Know Jehovah.' All of them, from the least important to the most important, will know me, declares Jehovah. I will forgive their wickedness and I will no longer hold (remember) their sins against them.
Jeremiah 32:40-41
I will make an eternal promise to them that I will never stop blessing them. I will make them respect me so that they will never turn away from me.
Hosea 6:3
Let us get to know Jehovah! Let us press on (run after) (follow) to get to know him. As surely as the sun rises he will appear. He will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.
Matthew 7:7-8
Ask and it will be given you. Seek and you will find. Knock and it will be opened for you.
Luke 10:22
All things have been delivered to me from my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father. And no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son is willing to reveal him.
Luke 11:9-13
I say to you: Ask and it will be given you. Seek and you will find. Knock and it will be opened to you.
John 17:3
This is everlasting life that they should have *deep, intimate knowledge of you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have commissioned. *(Greek: ginosko: know, perceive, be sure, understand)
1 John 5:20
We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding. We know him that is true for we are in him who is true, [and] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and everlasting life.
Matthew 11:27
All things have been delivered to me from my Father. Only the Father knows the Son, and only the Son knows the Father. The Son tells others about the Father so that they can know him too.