This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Wisdom 6:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition24 But the multitude of the wise is the welfare of the world: and a wise king is the upholding of the people. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible24 The more wise people there are in the world, the more likely it is that the world will be saved. A sensible ruler gives stability to his people. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version24 But what wisdom is, and how she was made, I will report, and I will not hide the mysteries of God from you, but I will investigate her from the beginning of her birth, and I will place the knowledge of her in the light, and will not pass over the truth. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version24 Now what wisdom is, and what was her origin, I will declare: and I will not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and bring the knowledge of her to light, and will not pass over the truth: See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)24 No indeed—the more wise people there are, the safer the world will be. A sensible king can be depended on to give his people this kind of security. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers24 But a multitude of wise men is salvation to the world, and an understanding king is stability for his people. See the chapter |