Proverbs 8:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.”
Proverbs 8:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 8:10 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 8:10 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 8:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Receive my instruction rather than silver, knowledge rather than choice gold.”
Proverbs 8:10 — World English Bible
Proverbs 8:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold. ”
Proverbs 8:10 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 8:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Receive my instruction, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.”
Proverbs 8:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 8:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold: ”
Proverbs 8:10 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 8:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Receiue mine instruction, and not siluer, and knowledge rather then fine golde.”
Proverbs 8:10 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 8:10 in Context — Proverbs 8
8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
What Does Proverbs 8:10 Mean?
Proverbs 8:10 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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