Proverbs 9:1
“Wisedome hath builded her house: she hath hewen out her seuen pillars.”
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Other Translations
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- King James Version
Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Wisdom has made her house, putting up her seven pillars.
- Basic English Bible
Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;
- Darby Bible
Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- Webster's Bible
Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.
- World English Bible
Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her pillars -- seven.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Wisdom has made her house, putting up her seven pillars.
- Basic English Bible
Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;
- Darby Bible
Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- Webster's Bible
Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.
- World English Bible
Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her pillars -- seven.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 9:1
9:1 Her house - For the reception of her guests. Seven - Many pillars; whereby is intimated the beauty and stability of the church. Pillars - Prophets, and apostles, and ministers.