Proverbs 8:5

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
הָבִ֣ינוּ פְתָאיִ֣ם עָרְמָ֑ה וּ֝/כְסִילִ֗ים הָבִ֥ינוּ לֵֽב
English Translation
We, the simple ones, understand cunning, and fools understand a heart.

O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

O ye simple, understand prudence; and ye foolish, understand sense.

O little ones, understand subtilty, and ye unwise, take notice.

O ye simple, understand subtilty; and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

If you're immature, learn how to grow up. If you're stupid, learn what makes good sense.

You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

O ye foolish men, vnderstand wisedome, and ye, O fooles, be wise in heart.

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

Understand, you simple ones, prudence, || And you fools, understand the heart,

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

You simple people, use good judgment.<br>You foolish people, show some understanding.<br>

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

You simple, understand prudence! You fools, be of an understanding heart!

You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,