Compare Proverbs 4:5
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
The verse Proverbs 4:5 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 | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| King James Bible (KJV) | Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth; | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | Get wisdom, get prudence: forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth. | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | Get wisdom, get understanding; forget it not, neither decline from the words of my mouth: | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth. | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth. | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. |
King James Bible
KJV
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
American Standard Version
ASV
Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
Get wisdom, get prudence: forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
English Revised Version
ERV
Get wisdom, get understanding; forget it not, neither decline from the words of my mouth:
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
World English Bible
WEB
Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.
American King James Version
AKJV
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.