12"I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.


In Context

9 To the discerning all of them are right; they are faultless to those who have knowledge.

10 Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold,

11 for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her.

12 "I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.

13 To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.

14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have understanding and power.

Proverbs 8:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom dwell in counsel, and am present in learned thoughts.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find the knowledge which cometh of reflection.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom have made subtilty my dwelling, and find out knowledge and discretion.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of ingenious inventions.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:12|I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:12I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.