Proverbs 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:”
Proverbs 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,”
Proverbs 2:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:”
Proverbs 2:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,”
Proverbs 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“discretion shall keep thee, understanding shall preserve thee: ”
Proverbs 2:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,”
Proverbs 2:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 2:11 in Context — Proverbs 2
9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
What Does Proverbs 2:11 Mean?
Proverbs 2:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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