Proverbs 2:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;”

Proverbs 2:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 2:4 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 2:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 2:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;”

Proverbs 2:4 — World English Bible

Proverbs 2:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures: ”

Proverbs 2:4 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 2:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,”

Proverbs 2:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 2:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“if thou seekest her as silver and searchest for her as for hidden treasures:”

Proverbs 2:4 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 2:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If thou seekest her as siluer, and searchest for her as for treasures,”

Proverbs 2:4 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 2:4 in Context — Proverbs 2

2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

6 For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

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What Does Proverbs 2:4 Mean?

Proverbs 2:4 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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