Proverbs 7:4 - The Scriptures 2009

⁴ Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” And call understanding a close friend,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Say to skillful and godly Wisdom, You are my sister, and regard understanding or insight as your intimate friend–

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:

Common English Bible

⁴ Say to wisdom, “You are my sister”; call understanding “friend,”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call prudence your friend.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend,

Proverbs 7:4 Cross References

Job 17:14

I shall say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ – to the worm, ‘You are my mother and my sister.’

Proverbs 7:3

Bind them on your fingers; Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 7:5

To guard you against the strange woman, Against the foreigner who flatters with her words.

Song of Solomon 8:1

Who would make you a brother to me, Who nursed at my mother’s breasts! Should I find you outside, I would kiss you; I would not be despised.