Proverbs 9:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:”

Proverbs 9:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 9:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 9:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.”

Proverbs 9:1 — World English Bible

Proverbs 9:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:”

Proverbs 9:1 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 9:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her pillars--seven.”

Proverbs 9:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 9:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;”

Proverbs 9:1 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 9:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wisedome hath built her house, and hewen out her seuen pillars.”

Proverbs 9:1 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 9:1 in Context — Proverbs 9

1 La sagesse a bâti sa maison, Elle a taillé ses sept colonnes.

2 Elle a égorgé ses victimes, mêlé son vin, Et dressé sa table.

3 Elle a envoyé ses servantes, elle crie Sur le sommet des hauteurs de la ville:

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What Does Proverbs 9:1 Mean?

Proverbs 9:1 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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