Proverbs 4:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.”
Proverbs 4:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 4:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 4:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, and don’t deviate from the words of my mouth.”
Proverbs 4:5 — World English Bible
Proverbs 4:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;”
Proverbs 4:5 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 4:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.”
Proverbs 4:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 4:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.”
Proverbs 4:5 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 4:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Get wisedom: get vnderstading: forget not, neither decline from the woordes of my mouth.”
Proverbs 4:5 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 4:5 in Context — Proverbs 4
3 Porque yo fuí hijo de mi padre, delicado y único delante de mi madre.
4 Y él me enseñaba, y me decía: Mantenga tu corazón mis razones, guarda mis mandamientos, y vivirás:
5 Adquiere sabiduría, adquiere inteligencia; no te olvides ni te apartes de las razones de mi boca;
6 No la dejes, y ella te guardará; ámala, y te conservará.
7 Sabiduría ante todo: adquiere sabiduría: y ante toda tu posesión adquiere inteligencia.
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What Does Proverbs 4:5 Mean?
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