Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping of them there is great reward.
Proverbs 19:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good. 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. |
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping of them there is great reward.
He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good: And whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion;
Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thine heart.
And he taught me, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live:
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee; Love her, and she shall keep thee.
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you art heart of flesh.
He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.
For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: