New International Version (©1984) let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance--New American Standard Bible (©1995) A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) a wise person will listen and continue to learn, and an understanding person will gain direction- King James Bible A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: American King James Version A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels: American Standard Version That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels: Bible in Basic English (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:) Douay-Rheims Bible A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth, shall possess governments. Darby Bible Translation He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels: English Revised Version That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; and that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels: Webster's Bible Translation A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels: World English Bible that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel: Young's Literal Translation (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.) |