Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established,
New American Standard Bible
And by understanding it is established;
King James Version
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Holman Bible
and it is established by understanding;
International Standard Version
By wisdom a house is built; it is made secure through understanding.
American Standard Version
Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;
Amplified
Through [skillful and godly] wisdom a house [a life, a home, a family] is built,
And by understanding it is established [on a sound and good foundation],
Bible in Basic English
The building of a house is by wisdom, and by reason it is made strong:
Darby Translation
Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established;
Julia Smith Translation
By wisdom a house will be built, and it will be prepared by understanding:
King James 2000
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:
Lexham Expanded Bible
By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established.
Modern King James verseion
Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Through wisdom a house shall be builded, and with understanding it shall be set up.
NET Bible
By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established;
New Heart English Bible
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
The Emphasized Bible
In wisdom, is a house builded, and, in understanding, is it established;
Webster
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:
World English Bible
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
Youngs Literal Translation
By wisdom is a house builded, And by understanding it establisheth itself.
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 24:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
2 For their heart meditates oppression, and their lips talk of mischief. 3 Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established, 4 and by knowledge the chambers are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
Cross References
Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish woman plucks it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 9:1
Wisdom has built her house. She has hewn out her seven pillars.
Jeremiah 10:12
He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.
2 Samuel 7:26
And let thy name be magnified forever, saying, LORD of hosts is God over Israel, and the house of thy servant David shall be established before thee.
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are co-workmen of God. Ye are a tillage of God, an edifice of God.
Colossians 2:7
rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as ye were taught, abounding in it with thankfulness.