New American Standard Bible 1995
Proverbs 8:10-19
10TakeH3947 my 1instructionH4148 and not silverH3701, And knowledgeH1847 ratherH4480 thanH4480 choicestH977 goldH2742.11For wisdomH2451 is 2betterH2896 thanH4480 3jewelsH6443; And 4allH3605 desirableH2656 thingsH2656 cannotH3808 compareH7737 with her.
12“I, wisdomH2451, 5dwellH7931 with prudenceH6195, And I findH4672 6knowledgeH1847 and discretionH4209.13The 7fearH3374 of the LordH3068 is to hateH8130 evilH7451; 8PrideH1344 and arroganceH1344 and 9the evilH7451 wayH1870 And the 10pervertedH8419 mouthH6310, I hateH8130.1411CounselH6098 is mine and 12soundH8454 wisdomH8454; I am understandingH998, 13powerH1369 is mine.15By me 14kingsH4428 reignH4427, And rulersH7336 decreeH2710 justiceH6664.16By me princesH8269 ruleH8323, and noblesH5081, AllH3605 who judgeH8199 rightlyH6664.17I 15loveH157 those who loveH157 me; And 16those who diligentlyH7836 seekH7836 me will findH4672 me.1817RichesH6239 and honorH3519 are with me, EnduringH6276 18wealthH1952 and righteousnessH6666.19My fruitH6529 is 19betterH2896 thanH4480 goldH2742, even pureH6337 goldH6337, And my yieldH8393 better thanH4480 20choicestH977 silverH3701.
Notes
- 1. Proverbs 8:10 Prov 3:14, 15; 8:19 ↩
- 2. Proverbs 8:11 Job 28:15, 18; Ps 19:10 ↩
- 3. Proverbs 8:11 Lit corals ↩
- 4. Proverbs 8:11 Prov 3:15 ↩
- 5. Proverbs 8:12 Prov 8:5 ↩
- 6. Proverbs 8:12 Prov 1:4 ↩
- 7. Proverbs 8:13 Prov 3:7; 16:6 ↩
- 8. Proverbs 8:13 1 Sam 2:3; Prov 16:18; Is 13:11 ↩
- 9. Proverbs 8:13 Prov 15:9 ↩
- 10. Proverbs 8:13 Prov 6:12 ↩
- 11. Proverbs 8:14 Prov 1:25; 19:20; Is 28:29; Jer 32:19 ↩
- 12. Proverbs 8:14 Prov 2:7; 3:21; 18:1 ↩
- 13. Proverbs 8:14 Eccl 7:19; 9:16 ↩
- 14. Proverbs 8:15 2 Chr 1:10; Prov 29:4; Dan 2:21; Matt 28:18; Rom 13:1 ↩
- 15. Proverbs 8:17 1 Sam 2:30; Prov 4:6; John 14:21 ↩
- 16. Proverbs 8:17 Prov 2:4, 5; John 7:37; James 1:5 ↩
- 17. Proverbs 8:18 Prov 3:16 ↩
- 18. Proverbs 8:18 Ps 112:3; Matt 6:33 ↩
- 19. Proverbs 8:19 Job 28:15; Prov 3:14 ↩
- 20. Proverbs 8:19 Prov 10:20 ↩
Commentaries on Proverbs 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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