Parallel Verses New International Version Buy the truth and do not sell it-- wisdom, instruction and insight as well. King James Bible Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. Darby Bible Translation Buy the truth, and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and intelligence. World English Bible Buy the truth, and don't sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding. Young's Literal Translation Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding, Proverbs 23:23 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleBuy the truth - Acquire the knowledge of God at all events; and in order to do this, too much pains, industry, and labor cannot be expended. And sell it not - When once acquired, let no consideration deprive thee of it. Cleave to and guard it, even at the risk of thy life. Coverdale translates: "Labour for to get the treuth; sell not awaye wissdome." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge buy Proverbs 2:2-4 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding... Job 28:12-19 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding... Psalm 119:72,127 The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver... Philippians 3:7,8 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ... sell Library A Condensed Guide for Life'My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 16. Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. 17. Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long. 18. For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. 19. Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. 20. Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: 21. For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Three Important Precepts The Comforts Belonging to Mourners Of Internal Acts Cross References Matthew 13:44 "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. Proverbs 4:7 The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. Proverbs 17:16 Why should fools have money in hand to buy wisdom, when they are not able to understand it? Proverbs 18:15 The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out. Jump to Previous Buy Discipline Good Instruction Intelligence Money Sell Sense Teaching True. Truth Understanding WisdomJump to Next Buy Discipline Good Instruction Intelligence Money Sell Sense Teaching True. Truth Understanding WisdomLinks Proverbs 23:23 NIVProverbs 23:23 NLT Proverbs 23:23 ESV Proverbs 23:23 NASB Proverbs 23:23 KJV Proverbs 23:23 Bible Apps Proverbs 23:23 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 23:23 Chinese Bible Proverbs 23:23 French Bible Proverbs 23:23 German Bible Proverbs 23:23 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |