Proverbs 2:7
“He layeth vp sound wisedome for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walke vprightly.”
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Proverbs 2:7 Context
5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. 6For the Lord giueth wisedome: out of his mouth commeth knowledge, and vnderstanding. 7He layeth vp sound wisedome for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walke vprightly. 8He keepeth the pathes of iudgement, and preserueth the way of his Saints. 9Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnesse, and iudgement, and equity; yea euery good path.
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He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: [he is] a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
- King James Version
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; {He is} a shield to those who walk in integrity,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; `He is' a shield to them that walk in integrity;
- American Standard Version (1901)
He has salvation stored up for the upright, he is a breastplate to those in whom there is no evil;
- Basic English Bible
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; [he] is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
- Darby Bible
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
- Webster's Bible
He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;
- World English Bible
Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.
- Youngs Literal Bible
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible