| Text From Selected Translation |
Comparing Text |
Translation |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. |
King James |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it. |
American Standard |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner. |
Basic English |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom gives life to them that have it. |
Updated King James |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom `is' a defense, money `is' a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom `is', She reviveth her possessors. |
Young's Literal |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defence as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom maketh them that possess it to live. |
Darby |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense: but the excellence of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. |
Webster |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it. |
World English |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
Wisdom with riches is more profitable, and bringeth more advantage to them that see the sun. |
Douay Rheims |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
utilior est sapientia cum divitiis et magis prodest videntibus solem |
Jerome's Vulgate |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it. |
Hebrew Names |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
Porque escudo es la ciencia, y escudo es el dinero: mas la sabiduría excede en que da vida á sus poseedores. |
Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
Porque en la sombra de la ciencia, y en la sombra del dinero reposa el hombre; mas la sabiduría excede en que da vida a sus poseedores. |
Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is protection just as money is protection,
But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the lives of its possessors. |
New American Standard Bible© |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
For wisdom is a defense even as money is a defense, but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom shields and preserves the life of him who has it. |
Amplified Bible© |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
Car à l`ombre de la sagesse on est abrité comme à l`ombre de l`argent; mais un avantage de la science, c`est que la sagesse fait vivre ceux qui la possèdent. |
Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
car on est à l'ombre de la sagesse comme à l'ombre de l'argent; mais l'avantage de la connaissance, c'est que la sagesse fait vivre celui qui la possède. |
John Darby (French) |
| For wisdom [02451] is a defence [06738], and money [03701] is a defence [06738]: but the excellency [03504] of knowledge [01847] is, that wisdom [02451] giveth life [02421] to them that have [01167] it. |
Porque a sabedoria serve de defesa, como de defesa serve o dinheiro; mas a excelência da sabedoria é que ela preserva a vida de quem a possui. |
Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |