New International Version (©1984) Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning.New American Standard Bible (©1995) Give instruction to a wise man and he will be still wiser, Teach a righteous man and he will increase his learning. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) Give [advice] to a wise person, and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will learn more. King James Bible Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. American King James Version Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. American Standard Version Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. Bible in Basic English Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased. Douay-Rheims Bible Give an occasion to a wise man, and wisdom shall be added to him. Teach a just man, and he shall make haste to receive it. Darby Bible Translation Impart to a wise man, and he will become yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase learning. English Revised Version Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. Webster's Bible Translation Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. World English Bible Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. Young's Literal Translation Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning. |