Proverbs 8:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.”

Proverbs 8:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 8:14 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 8:14 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 8:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.”

Proverbs 8:14 — World English Bible

Proverbs 8:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.”

Proverbs 8:14 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 8:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Mine <FI>is<Fi> counsel and substance, I <FI>am<Fi> understanding, I have might.”

Proverbs 8:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 8:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am intelligence; I have strength.”

Proverbs 8:14 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 8:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.”

Proverbs 8:14 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 8:14 in Context — Proverbs 8

12 Yo, la sabiduría, habito con la discreción, y hallo la ciencia de los consejos.

13 El temor de Jehová es aborrecer el mal; la soberbia y la arrogancia, y el mal camino y la boca perversa, aborrezco.

14 Conmigo está el consejo y el ser; yo soy la inteligencia; mía es la fortaleza.

15 Por mí reinan los reyes, y los príncipes determinan justicia.

16 Por mí dominan los príncipes, y todos los gobernadores juzgan la tierra.

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What Does Proverbs 8:14 Mean?

Proverbs 8:14 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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