Proverbs 1:2 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

² That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² To know wisdom and instruction; To perceive the words of understanding;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² That people may know skillful and godly Wisdom and instruction, discern and comprehend the words of understanding and insight,

American Standard Version (1901)

² To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;

Common English Bible

² Their purpose is to teach wisdom and discipline, to help one understand wise sayings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² in order to know wisdom and discipline,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² To know wisdom, and instruction:

Proverbs 1:2 Cross References

Proverbs 15:33

When the ways of man shall please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace.

Proverbs 16:16

3 The heart of the wise shall instruct his mouth: and shall add grace to his lips.

Proverbs 17:16

3 The wicked man taketh gifts out of the bosom, that he may pervert the paths of judgment.

Proverbs 19:20

7 Cease not, O my son, to hear instruction, and be not ignorant of the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 2:9

6 That thou mayst be delivered from the strange women, and from the stranger, who softeneth her words:

Proverbs 4:1

Take hold on her, and she shall exalt thee: thou shalt be glorified by her, when thou shalt embrace her.

Proverbs 7:4

1 Not bearing to be quiet, not able to abide still at home,

Proverbs 8:33

Whosoever is a little one, let him come to me. And to the unwise she said:

Proverbs 8:5

2 I wisdom dwell in counsel, and am present in learned thoughts.