“He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.”
King James Version (KJV)
2:8 Path of judgment - Righteous paths, judgment being here put for righteousness. And keeping of paths may be put for keeping them in their paths.
2:9 Then - When God in answer to thy desires hath given thee wisdom. Equity - All the parts of thy duty to man, as well as the fear of God.
He layeth vp sound wisedome for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walke vprightly.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
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