Proverbs 1:5
“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 1:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Der Weise wird hören und an Kenntnis zunehmen, und der Verständige wird sich weisen Rat erwerben;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Oirá el sabio, y aumentará el saber; y el entendido adquirirá consejo;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O sábio ouvirá, e crescerá em conhecimento; o bom entendedor obterá sábios conselhos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Para que os sábios ouçam e aumentem seu aprendizado, e para que as pessoas com discernimento sejam guiadas,
📖 Proverbs 1:5 in Context
3To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
4To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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