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Proverbs 2:3 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
American Standard Version (ASV)
Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
yea, if thou criest after discernment [and] liftest up thy voice to understanding;
World English Bible (WEB)
Yes, if you call out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,
| Yea, | כִּ֤י | kî | kee |
| if | אִ֣ם | ʾim | eem |
| thou criest | לַבִּינָ֣ה | labbînâ | la-bee-NA |
| after knowledge, | תִקְרָ֑א | tiqrāʾ | teek-RA |
| up liftest and | לַ֝תְּבוּנָ֗ה | lattĕbûnâ | LA-teh-voo-NA |
| thy voice | תִּתֵּ֥ן | tittēn | tee-TANE |
| for understanding; | קוֹלֶֽךָ׃ | qôlekā | koh-LEH-ha |