Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

King James Version

He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

Holman Bible

He stores up success for the upright;
He is a shield for those who live with integrity

International Standard Version

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright and is a shield to those who walk in integrity

A Conservative Version

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright, a shield to those who walk in integrity,

American Standard Version

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

Amplified


He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him];
He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],

Bible in Basic English

He has salvation stored up for the upright, he is a breastplate to those in whom there is no evil;

Darby Translation

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

Julia Smith Translation

He treasured up deliverance for the upright: a shield to those going in uprightness:

King James 2000

He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly,

Modern King James verseion

He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He preserveth the welfare of the righteous, and defendeth them that walk innocently;

NET Bible

He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity,

New Heart English Bible

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

The Emphasized Bible

Yea he treasureth, for the upright, safety, A shield is he to them who walk in integrity,

Webster

He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

World English Bible

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

Youngs Literal Translation

Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He layeth up
צפן 
Tsaphan 
Usage: 32

תּשׁיּה תּוּשׁיּה 
Tuwshiyah 
Usage: 11

he is a buckler
מגנּה מגן 
Magen 
Usage: 63

הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Benefits Of Wisdom

6 For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
8 Guarding the paths of justice,
And He preserves the way of His godly ones.


Cross References

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is tested;
He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
The Lord gives grace and glory;
No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Job 28:8

“The proud beasts have not trodden it,
Nor has the fierce lion passed over it.

Psalm 144:2

My lovingkindness and my fortress,
My stronghold and my deliverer,
My shield and He in whom I take refuge,
Who subdues my people under me.

Proverbs 8:14

Counsel is mine and sound wisdom;
I am understanding, power is mine.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,
But the foolishness of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 28:18

He who walks blamelessly will be delivered,
But he who is crooked will fall all at once.

1 Corinthians 1:19

For it is written,
I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 1:30

But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption,

1 Corinthians 2:6-7

Yet we do speak wisdom among those who are mature; a wisdom, however, not of this age nor of the rulers of this age, who are passing away;

1 Corinthians 3:18-19

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

2 Timothy 3:15-17

and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

James 3:15-17

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic.

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