Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

New American Standard Bible

“Do not forsake her, and she will guard you;
Love her, and she will watch over you.

King James Version

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

Holman Bible

Don’t abandon wisdom, and she will watch over you;
love her, and she will guard you.

International Standard Version

Do not abandon her, and she will protect you. Love her, and she will watch over you.

A Conservative Version

Do not forsake her, and she will preserve thee. Love her, and she will keep thee.

American Standard Version

Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

Amplified


“Do not turn away from her (Wisdom) and she will guard and protect you;
Love her, and she will watch over you.

Bible in Basic English

Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

Darby Translation

Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee; love her, and she shall preserve thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not forsake her, and she will watch thee: love her, and she will guard thee.

King James 2000

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve you: love her, and she shall keep you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not forsake her--then she will guard you; love her and she will keep you.

Modern King James verseion

Do not forsake her, and she shall preserve you; love her, and she shall keep you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

NET Bible

Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will guard you.

New Heart English Bible

Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

The Emphasized Bible

Do not forsake her, and she will guard thee, - love her and she will keep thee.

Webster

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

Youngs Literal Translation

Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
her not, and she shall preserve
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Father's Wisdom

5 Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth. 6 Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you. 7 Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.


Cross References

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn't receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Proverbs 2:10-12

For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

Proverbs 4:21-22

Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart.

Ephesians 3:17

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

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