| Proverbs 8:9 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | "They are all straightforward to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | All of it is clear to a person who has understanding and right to those who have acquired knowledge.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. |
| ASV: | They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge. |
| BBE: | They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge. |
| DBY: | They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. |
| ERV: | They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. |
| JPS: | They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. |
| WBS: | They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. |
| WEB: | They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge. |
| YLT: | All of them are plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge. |
| Proverbs 8:9 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 3:13 How blessed is the man who finds wisdom And the man who gains understanding.
Proverbs 14:6 A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 8:9 They [are] all {c} plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
(c) Meaning that the word of God is easy to all that have a desire for it and are not blinded by the prince of this world. |
| WES: | 8:9 To him - Whose mind God hath enlightened. To them - That are truly wise. |
| MHC: | 8:1-11 The will of God is made known by the works of creation, and by the consciences of men, but more clearly by Moses and the prophets. The chief difficulty is to get men to attend to instruction. Yet attention to the words of Christ, will guide the most ignorant into saving knowledge of the truth. Where there is an understanding heart, and willingness to receive the truth in love, wisdom is valued above silver and gold. |
| CONC: | TRUE Faultless Finding Intelligent Mind Plain Straight Straightforward Understandeth Understands Upright |
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