Proverbs 24:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:”

Proverbs 24:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 24:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 24:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;”

Proverbs 24:3 — World English Bible

Proverbs 24:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;”

Proverbs 24:3 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 24:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“By wisdom is a house builded, And by understanding it establisheth itself.”

Proverbs 24:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 24:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established; ”

Proverbs 24:3 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 24:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Through wisdome is an house builded, and with vnderstanding it is established.”

Proverbs 24:3 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 24:3 in Context — Proverbs 24

1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

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What Does Proverbs 24:3 Mean?

Proverbs 24:3 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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