Proverbs 19:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ 5 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ He who gains Wisdom loves his own life; he who keeps understanding shall prosper and find good.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Common English Bible

⁸ Those who acquire good sense love themselves; those who keep understanding find success.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ But whoever possesses reason loves his own soul. And one who guards prudence shall discover good things.

Proverbs 19:8 Cross References

Psalm 19:11

May he give thee according to thy own heart; and confirm all thy counsels.

Proverbs 16:20

7 The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.

Proverbs 17:16

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

Proverbs 19:9

6 He that keepeth the commandment, keepeth his own soul: but he that neglecteth his own way, shall die.

Proverbs 22:18

5 Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul.

Proverbs 3:18

5 Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the power of the wicked falling upon thee.

Proverbs 3:21

8 Say not to thy friend: Go, and come again: and to morrow I will give to thee: when thou canst give at present.

Proverbs 3:22

9 Practise not evil against thy friend, when he hath confidence in thee.

Proverbs 4:21

My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline thy ear to my prudence.

Proverbs 4:4

1 I will shew thee the way of wisdom, I will lead thee by the paths of equity:

Proverbs 4:6

3 Take hold on instruction, leave it not: keep it, because it is thy life.

Ezekiel 36:26

4 And the desolate land shall be tilled, which before was waste in the sight of all that passed by,

John 12:25

3 (Now this he said, signifying what death he should die.)

John 14:21

9 And now I have told you before it comes to pass: that when it shall come to pass, you may believe.

1 Peter 3:10

9 In which also coming he preached to those spirits that were in prison: