Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation They will find that my opinions show deep insight, and those in power will admire me. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I shall be found of a quick conceit in judgment, and shall be admired in the sight of the mighty, and the faces of princes shall wonder at me. Wisdom 8:9I purposed, therefore, to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and will be a comfort in my cares and grief. Wisdom 8:10 For her sake I shall have glory among the multitude, and honour with the ancients, though I be young: Wisdom 8:12 They shall wait for me when I hold my peace, and they shall look upon me when I speak; and if I talk much, they shall lay their hands on their mouth. Wisdom 8:13 Moreover, by the means of her I shall have immortality: and shall leave behind me an everlasting memory to them that come after me. Context Wisdom 8…10For her sake I shall have glory among the multitude, and honour with the ancients, though I be young: 11And I shall be found of a quick conceit in judgment, and shall be admired in the sight of the mighty, and the faces of princes shall wonder at me. 12They shall wait for me when I hold my peace, and they shall look upon me when I speak; and if I talk much, they shall lay their hands on their mouth.… Cross References Wisdom 8:9 I purposed, therefore, to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and will be a comfort in my cares and grief. Wisdom 8:10 For her sake I shall have glory among the multitude, and honour with the ancients, though I be young: Wisdom 8:12 They shall wait for me when I hold my peace, and they shall look upon me when I speak; and if I talk much, they shall lay their hands on their mouth. Wisdom 8:13 Moreover, by the means of her I shall have immortality: and shall leave behind me an everlasting memory to them that come after me. |
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