Proverbs 8:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.”
Proverbs 8:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 8:9 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 8:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 8:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.”
Proverbs 8:9 — World English Bible
Proverbs 8:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge. ”
Proverbs 8:9 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 8:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“All of them <FI>are<Fi> plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.”
Proverbs 8:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 8:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. ”
Proverbs 8:9 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 8:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They are all plaine to him that will vnderstande, and streight to them that woulde finde knowledge.”
Proverbs 8:9 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 8:9 in Context — Proverbs 8
7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
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.
What Does Proverbs 8:9 Mean?
Proverbs 8:9 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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