Proverbs 24:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.”
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“Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.”
King James Version · Public Domain“So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“So <FI>is<Fi> the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 24:14 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 19:10They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
- Psalms 19:11By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
- Psalms 119:103How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!
- Psalms 119:111Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
- Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
- Proverbs 2:10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
- Proverbs 3:13Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
- Proverbs 22:18for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
- Proverbs 23:18For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
- Jeremiah 15:16Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.
- Matthew 19:21Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
- James 1:25But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
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