NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Receivelaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) my instruction muwcar (moo-sawr') chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke. and not silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). and knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). rather than choice bachar (baw-khar') to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require. gold charuwts (khaw-roots') decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Take my instruction and not silver, And knowledge rather than choicest gold. King James Bible Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. Holman Christian Standard Bible Accept my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold. International Standard Version Grab hold of my instruction in lieu of money and knowledge instead of the finest gold, NET Bible Receive my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Receive discipline and not silver, and choose for yourselves knowledge rather than refined gold.” GOD'S WORD® Translation Take my discipline, not silver, and my knowledge rather than fine gold, King James 2000 Bible Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. Links Proverbs 8:10Proverbs 8:10 NIV Proverbs 8:10 NLT Proverbs 8:10 ESV Proverbs 8:10 NASB Proverbs 8:10 KJV |
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