Proverbs 4:7 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: And with all thy getting get understanding.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The beginning of Wisdom is: get Wisdom (skillful and godly Wisdom)! [For skillful and godly Wisdom is the principal thing.] And with all you have gotten, get understanding (discernment, comprehension, and interpretation). [James 1:5.]

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American Standard Version (1901)

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

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Common English Bible

The beginning of wisdom: Get wisdom! Get understanding before anything else.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

The beginning of wisdom is to obtain wisdom, and, with all that you possess, to acquire prudence.

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