Proverbs 4:7

78 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

ASV Byzantine Text

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

Asang Khongca Bible

Palunghahaih loe lokpui ah oh; to pongah palunghahaih to amtuk ah; nam tuk ih hmuennawk boih thungah panoekhaih to amtuk oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Cueihnah he ni tanglue, cueihnah he lai lamtah na hnopai boeih nen khaw yakmingnah he lai lah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Cueihnah he ni tanglue, cueihnah he lai lamtah na hnopai boeih nen khaw yakmingnah he lai lah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka naauao ka mea nui, e imi i ka naauao a loaa: Me na mea a pau au e imi ai, E imi pu i ka ike a loaa.

English Berean Standard Bible

Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Chache gen konesans, se premye bagay yon nonm lespri dwe fè. Nenpòt kisa ou ka genyen, bay li pou ou vin gen konprann.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Principium sapientiæ: posside sapientiam, et in omni possessione tua acquire prudentiam.

Bible in Basic English

The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Le commencement de la sagesse, c’est : Acquiers la sagesse, et, au prix de toutes tes acquisitions, acquiers l’intelligence.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Předně moudrosti, moudrosti nabývej, a za všecko jmění své zjednej rozumnost.

Kosraean Bible

Ma se ma yohk sripa emeet nu sum pa in suk lalmwetmet. Kutena ma kom ac sifil suk saya, kom in suk etauk.

World Portuguese Bible

A sabedoria é a coisa principal. Adquira a sabedoria. Sim, ainda que custe todos os seus bens, adquira o entendimento.

Romanian BTF Bible

Înțelepciunea este lucrul de căpătâi; de aceea, obține înțelepciune; și cu toate cele obținute, obține înțelegere.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ပညာသည် အမြတ်ဆုံးသောအရာဖြစ်၏။ ပညာကိုဆည်းဖူးလော့။ ဆည်းဖူးသမျှသောဥစ္စာတို့တွင် ဥာဏ်ကိုဆည်းဖူးလော့။

Darby Translation

The beginning of wisdom [is], Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Der Weisheit Anfang ist: Erwirb Weisheit; und um alles, was du erworben hast, erwirb Verstand.

Dutch Bible 1917

De wijsheid is het voornaamste; verkrijg dan wijsheid, en verkrijg verstand met al uw bezitting.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Aanvang der wijsheid is: doe wijsheid op, Doe inzicht op, zoveel ge kunt;

Italian Diodati Bible

La sapienza è la principal cosa ; acquista la sapienza; Ed al prezzo di tutti i tuoi beni, acquista la prudenza.

Douay-Rheims 1899

The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence.

Geneva Bible 1599

Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.

Noyes Bible

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore gain wisdom, And with all thy gain, gain understanding.

Danish Bible 1931

Køb Visdom for det bedste, du ejer, køb Forstand for alt, hvad du har;

Leeser Tanakh

The beginning of wisdom is, Acquire wisdom: and with all thy acquisition acquire understanding.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

The beginning of wisdom is: Get wisdom; yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

King James Version

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Sự khôn ngoan là điều cần nhất; vậy, khá cầu lấy sự khôn ngoan; Hãy dùng hết của con đã được mà mua sự thông sáng.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: And with all thy getting get understanding.

Revised West Version

Ko e poto ko e meʻa ʻoku fungani hake ia; ko ia ke ke maʻu ʻae poto: pea ʻi he meʻa kotoa pē ʻoku ke maʻu, ke ke maʻu mo e ʻilo.

French Ostervald Bible

Le commencement de la sagesse, c'est d'acquérir la sagesse; acquiers la prudence au prix de tout ton avoir.

Esperanto Bible

La komenco de saĝo estas: akiru saĝon; Kaj por via tuta havo akiru prudenton.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Voici le commencement de la sagesse: Acquiers la sagesse, Et avec tout ce que tu possèdes acquiers l’intelligence.

German Luther Bible 1912

Denn der Weisheit Anfang ist, wenn man sie gerne hört und die Klugheit lieber hat als alle Güter.

Majority Standard BIble

Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

Webster Bible

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

Revised Version

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: yea, with all thou hast gotten get understanding.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Il principio della sapienza è: Acquista la sapienza. Sì, a costo di quanto possiedi, acquista l’intelligenza.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

La sagesse est suprême. Acquiers la sagesse. Oui, au prix de tout ce que tu possèdes, acquiers l'intelligence.

Reina Valera 1909

Sabiduría ante todo: adquiere sabiduría: y ante toda tu posesión adquiere inteligencia.

Spanish BLL

Lo más importante es la sabiduría; por eso, ¡adquiérela! Aunque te cueste todo lo que tienes, adquiere discernimiento.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Sabiduría ante todo: adquiere sabiduría; y sobre todas tus posesiones adquiere inteligencia.

Croatian Bible

Početak je mudrosti: steci sebi mudrost i svim svojim imanjem steci razboritost.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Mudrost je glavno; pribavi mudrost, i za sve imanje svoje pribavi razum.

German Textbibel

Der Weisheit Anfang ist: Erwirb Weisheit und mit all' deinem Besitz setze dich in den Besitz der Einsicht.