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Proverbs 8:12 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge `and' discretion.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
I wisdom dwell [with] prudence, and find the knowledge [which cometh] of reflection.
World English Bible (WEB)
"I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.
| I | אֲֽנִי | ʾănî | UH-nee |
| wisdom | חָ֭כְמָה | ḥākĕmâ | HA-heh-ma |
| dwell | שָׁכַ֣נְתִּי | šākantî | sha-HAHN-tee |
| with prudence, | עָרְמָ֑ה | ʿormâ | ore-MA |
| out find and | וְדַ֖עַת | wĕdaʿat | veh-DA-at |
| knowledge | מְזִמּ֣וֹת | mĕzimmôt | meh-ZEE-mote |
| of witty inventions. | אֶמְצָֽא׃ | ʾemṣāʾ | em-TSA |