Proverbs 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.”

Proverbs 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.”

Proverbs 2:9 — World English Bible

Proverbs 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, yea, every good path. ”

Proverbs 2:9 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness--every good path.”

Proverbs 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then shalt thou understand righteousness and judgment and equity: every good path.”

Proverbs 2:9 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.”

Proverbs 2:9 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 2:9 in Context — Proverbs 2

7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

8 He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

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:

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What Does Proverbs 2:9 Mean?

Proverbs 2:9 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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