Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) Wisdom is supreme--so get wisdom. And whatever else you get, get understanding. New American Standard Bible (©1995) "The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. International Standard Version (©2012) Wisdom is of utmost importance, therefore get wisdom, and with all your effort work to acquire understanding. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting get understanding. American King James Version Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting get understanding. American Standard Version Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding. Douay-Rheims Bible The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence. Darby Bible Translation The beginning of wisdom is, Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence. English Revised Version Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: yea, with all thou hast gotten get understanding. Webster's Bible Translation Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. World English Bible Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding. Young's Literal Translation The first thing is wisdom -- get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs 4:5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. Proverbs 8:23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. Proverbs 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
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