Proverbs 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.”

Proverbs 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you.””

Proverbs 4:9 — World English Bible

Proverbs 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; A crown of beauty will she deliver to thee.”

Proverbs 4:9 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 4:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“She giveth to thy head a wreath of grace, A crown of beauty she doth give thee freely.”

Proverbs 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“She shall give to thy head a garland of grace; a crown of glory will she bestow upon thee.”

Proverbs 4:9 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“She shall giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shall giue thee a crowne of glorie.”

Proverbs 4:9 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 4:9 in Context — Proverbs 4

7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

8 Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

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What Does Proverbs 4:9 Mean?

Proverbs 4:9 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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