Wisdom 8:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counselor of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief. More versionsCommon English Bible For these reasons, I decided to bring her to live with me. I knew that she would be a good counselor. I knew that she would be able to offer me advice when there were concerns or suffering. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, I resolved to take her to me to live together, knowing that she will be a good counselor and will console my thoughts and my weariness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I purposed therefore to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and will be a comfort in my cares and grief. Good News Translation (US Version) So I decided to take Wisdom home to live with me, because I knew that she would give me good advice and encourage me in times of trouble and grief. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Therefore I determined to take her to live with me, knowing that she is one who would give me good counsel, and encourage me in cares and grief. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition So I decided to bring Wisdom home to live with me— she will offer good advice, as well as comfort in times of suffering and grief. |