Proverbs 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:”

Proverbs 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 2:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,”

Proverbs 2:11 — World English Bible

Proverbs 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:”

Proverbs 2:11 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,”

Proverbs 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“discretion shall keep thee, understanding shall preserve thee:”

Proverbs 2:11 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,”

Proverbs 2:11 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 2:11 in Context — Proverbs 2

9 Entonces entenderás justicia, juicio, y equidad, y todo buen camino.

10 Cuando la sabiduría entrare en tu corazón, y la ciencia fuere dulce á tu alma,

11 El consejo te guardará, te preservará la inteligencia:

12 Para librarte del mal camino, de los hombres que hablan perversidades;

13 Que dejan las veredas derechas, por andar en caminos tenebrosos;

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What Does Proverbs 2:11 Mean?

Proverbs 2:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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