Proverbs 19:8 - Easy To Read Version If a person really likes himself, then he will work hard to become wise. He will try hard to understand, and he will get his reward. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who gains Wisdom loves his own life; he who keeps understanding shall prosper and find good. American Standard Version (1901) He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good. Common English Bible Those who acquire good sense love themselves; those who keep understanding find success. Catholic Public Domain Version But whoever possesses reason loves his own soul. And one who guards prudence shall discover good things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence shall find good things. |