Proverbs 1:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs 1:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
Proverbs 1:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
Proverbs 1:5 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 1:5 say?
Proverbs 1:5 in modern King James wording reads: "A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:"
Where is Proverbs 1:5 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 1:5 is verse 5 of chapter 1 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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