Proverbs 9:9 | |
NASB: Give [instruction] to a wise man and he will be still wiser, Teach a righteous man and he will increase [his] learning. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Give [advice] to a wise person, and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will learn more. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. ASV: Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. BBE: Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased. DBY: Impart to a wise man, and he will become yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase learning. JPS: Give to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. WBS: Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. WEB: Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. YLT: Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning. | |
| GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of God's Word to the Nations. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. All rights reserved. New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | |