Proverbs 1:3
“To receiue the instruction of wisdome, iustice, and iudgement & equitie,”
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Proverbs 1:3 Context
1The Prouerbes of Solomon the sonne of Dauid, King of Israel, 2To knowe wisedome and instruction, to perceiue the words of vnderstanding, 3To receiue the instruction of wisdome, iustice, and iudgement & equitie, 4To giue subtiltie to the simple, to the yong man knowledge and discretion. 5A wise man wil heare, and wil increase learning: and a man of vnderstanding shall attaine vnto wise counsels:
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Other Translations
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
- King James Version
To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
- American Standard Version (1901)
To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:
- Basic English Bible
to receive the instruction of wisdom, righteousness and judgment, and equity;
- Darby Bible
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
- Webster's Bible
to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;
- World English Bible
For receiving the instruction of wisdom, Righteousness, judgment, and uprightness,
- Youngs Literal Bible
To receive the discipline of wisdom, justice, and right, and equity;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
- American Standard Version (1901)
To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:
- Basic English Bible
to receive the instruction of wisdom, righteousness and judgment, and equity;
- Darby Bible
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
- Webster's Bible
to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;
- World English Bible
For receiving the instruction of wisdom, Righteousness, judgment, and uprightness,
- Youngs Literal Bible
To receive the discipline of wisdom, justice, and right, and equity;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 1:3
1:3 To receive - Willing to receive the counsels of others. Such as makes men wise and prudent, and to teach just judgments or equity.