King James Bible
KJVSo shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 24:14 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off. | |
American Standard VersionASV | So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | So also is the doctrine of wisdom to thy soul: which when thou hast found, thou shalt have hope in the end, and thy hope shall not perish. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | so consider wisdom for thy soul; if thou hast found it, there shall be a result, and thine expectation shall not be cut off. | |
English Revised VersionERV | So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul: if thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, and thy hope shall not be cut off. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off. | |
World English BibleWEB | so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | So is the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your expectation shall not be cut off. |