Proverbs 4:7-9 Parallel Bible Translations

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Bishops' Bible of 1568
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7 The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding. The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight. The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.
8 Make much of her, and she shall promote thee, yea if thou embrace her, she shall bryng thee vnto honour: Prize her highly, and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her. Cherish her, and she will exalt you; embrace her, and she will honor you.
9 She shal beautifie thy head with manyfolde graces, and garnishe thee with a crowne of glory. She will place on your head a graceful garland; she will bestow on you a beautiful crown.” She will give you a garland to grace your head and present you with a glorious crown.”
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