4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:


In Context

1 My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee.

2 Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

3 Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart.

4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:

5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

6 For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

Proverbs 7:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:4Say unto wisdom, Thou [art] my sister; and call understanding [thy] kinswoman:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:4Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your kinsman;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:4Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call intelligence thy kinswoman:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:4Say to wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:4Tell wisdom, |You are my sister.| Call understanding your relative,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:4Say to wisdom, 'My sister Thou art.' And cry to understanding, 'Kinswoman!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:4Say to wisdom, You are my sister; and call understanding your kinswoman: