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

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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 Eu, a Sabedoria, moro com a Prudência; e tenho o conhecimento do conselho.

13 O temor ao SENHOR é odiar o mal: a soberba e a arrogância, o mal caminho e a boca perversa, eu [os] odeio.

14 A mim pertence o conselho e a verdadeira sabedoria; eu [tenho] prudência e poder.

15 Por meio de mim os reis governam, e os príncipes decretam justiça.

16 Por meio de mim os governantes dominam; e autoridades, todos os juízes justos.

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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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