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


In Context

1 My son, keep my words and store up my commands within you.

2 Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.

3 Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

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

5 they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words.

6 At the window of my house I looked out through the 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

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: