Proverbs 1:5 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The wise also will hear and increase in learning, and the person of understanding will acquire skill and attain to sound counsel [so that he may be able to steer his course rightly]–[Prov. 9:9.]

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; And a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

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American Standard Version (1901)

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

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Common English Bible

The wise hear them and grow in wisdom; those with understanding gain guidance.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

By listening, the wise shall become wiser and the intelligent shall possess governments.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth, shall possess governments.

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