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Proverbs 23:23 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Buy the truth, and sell it not; `Yea', wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Buy the truth, and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and intelligence.
World English Bible (WEB)
Buy the truth, and don't sell it: Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,
| Buy | אֱמֶ֣ת | ʾĕmet | ay-MET |
| the truth, | קְ֭נֵה | qĕnē | KEH-nay |
| and sell | וְאַל | wĕʾal | veh-AL |
| not; it | תִּמְכֹּ֑ר | timkōr | teem-KORE |
| also wisdom, | חָכְמָ֖ה | ḥokmâ | hoke-MA |
| and instruction, | וּמוּסָ֣ר | ûmûsār | oo-moo-SAHR |
| and understanding. | וּבִינָֽה׃ | ûbînâ | oo-vee-NA |