Proverbs 19:8
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English Standard Version
Whoever gets sense loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding will discover good.

New American Standard Bible
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.

King James Bible
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who acquires good sense loves himself; one who safeguards understanding finds success.

International Standard Version
Whoever obtains wisdom loves himself, and whoever treasures understanding will prosper.

NET Bible
The one who acquires wisdom loves himself; the one who preserves understanding will prosper.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that gets wisdom loves his soul; he that keeps the faith finds good.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A person who gains sense loves himself. One who guards understanding finds something good.

King James 2000 Bible
He that gets wisdom loves his own soul: he that keeps understanding shall find good.

American King James Version
He that gets wisdom loves his own soul: he that keeps understanding shall find good.

American Standard Version
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence shall find good things.

Darby Bible Translation
He that getteth sense loveth his own soul; he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

English Revised Version
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

World English Bible
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
Lexicon
He that getteth
qanah  (kaw-naw')
to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
wisdom
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
loveth
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
his own soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
he that keepeth
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
understanding
tabuwn  (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
shall find
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
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