Proverbs 9:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ 6 He that is a little one, let him turn to me. And to the fool she said:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Give instruction to a wise man and he will be yet wiser; teach a righteous man (one upright and in right standing with God) and he will increase in learning.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Common English Bible

⁹ Teach the wise, and they will become wiser; inform the righteous, and their learning will increase.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Present an opportunity to the wise, and wisdom shall be added to him. Teach the just, and he will hurry to receive it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Give an occasion to a wise man, and wisdom shall be added to him. Teach a just man, and he shall make haste to receive it.

Proverbs 9:9 Cross References

Proverbs 1:5

2 Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit.

Proverbs 10:14

1 The lips of the just teach many: but they that are ignorant, shall die in the want of understanding.

Proverbs 25:12

9 To trust to an unfaithful man in the time of trouble, is like a rotten tooth, and weary foot,

Hosea 6:3

1 And thou also, O Juda, set thee a harvest, when I shall bring back captivity of my people.

2 Peter 3:18

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all iniquity.

1 John 5:13

The ancient to the lady Elect, and her children, whom I love in the truth, and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth,