Proverbs 19:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:20 : 20 The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 Why `is' this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?
  • Prov 22:18 : 18 For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.
  • Ezek 36:26 : 26 And I have given to you a new heart, And a new spirit I give in your midst, And I have turned aside the heart of stone out of your flesh, And I have given to you a heart of flesh.
  • John 12:25 : 25 he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world -- to life age-during shall keep it;
  • John 14:21 : 21 he who is having my commands, and is keeping them, that one it is who is loving me, and he who is loving me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.'
  • 1 Pet 3:10 : 10 for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips -- not to speak guile;
  • Ps 19:11 : 11 Also -- Thy servant is warned by them, `In keeping them `is' a great reward.'
  • Prov 2:1-9 : 1 My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee, 2 To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding, 3 For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice, 4 If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her, 5 Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest. 6 For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding. 7 Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly. 8 To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth. 9 Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.
  • Prov 3:18 : 18 A tree of life she `is' to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her `is' happy.
  • Prov 3:21 : 21 My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 And he directeth me, and he saith to me: `Let thy heart retain my words, Keep my commands, and live.
  • Prov 4:6 : 6 Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.
  • Prov 4:21 : 21 Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.
  • Prov 8:35-36 : 35 For whoso is finding me, hath found life, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah. 36 And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:13-14
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    82%

    13 O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.

    14 For better `is' her merchandise Than the merchandise of silver, And than gold -- her increase.

  • Prov 4:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5 Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.

    6 Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

    7 The first thing `is' wisdom -- get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.

  • Prov 8:35-36
    2 verses
    77%

    35 For whoso is finding me, hath found life, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.

    36 And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

  • Prov 2:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9 Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.

    10 For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,

    11 Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,

  • Prov 16:16-17
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    76%

    16 To get wisdom -- how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!

    17 A highway of the upright `is', `Turn from evil,' Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.

  • Prov 16:20-23
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    76%

    20 The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.

    21 To the wise in heart is called, `Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

    22 A fountain of life `is' understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.

    23 The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning,

  • Prov 15:32
    76%

    32 Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.

  • Prov 19:16
    76%

    16 Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.

  • Prov 18:15
    76%

    15 The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • Prov 24:14
    75%

    14 So `is' the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11 A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • Eccl 7:11
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    11 Wisdom `is' good with an inheritance, And an advantage `it is' to those beholding the sun.

  • Prov 14:8
    75%

    8 The wisdom of the prudent `is' to understand his way, And the folly of fools `is' deceit.

  • Prov 1:5
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    5 (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

  • Prov 11:30
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    30 The fruit of the righteous `is' a tree of life, And whoso is taking souls `is' wise.

  • Prov 21:21
    74%

    21 Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

  • Prov 11:27
    74%

    27 Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him.

  • Prov 18:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 For `an object of' desire he who is separated doth seek, With all wisdom he intermeddleth.

    2 A fool delighteth not in understanding, But -- in uncovering his heart.

  • Prov 14:33
    74%

    33 In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • Prov 15:14
    74%

    14 The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

  • Prov 11:12
    74%

    12 Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.

  • Prov 8:9
    74%

    9 All of them `are' plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.

  • Prov 29:3
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    3 A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.

  • Prov 14:6
    73%

    6 A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent `is' easy.

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 For better `is' wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.

    12 I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.

  • Prov 19:1
    73%

    1 Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.

  • Prov 13:15
    73%

    15 Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

  • Prov 14:29
    72%

    29 Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

  • Prov 10:13
    72%

    13 In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod `is' for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

  • Prov 15:21
    72%

    21 Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth `his' going.

  • Prov 17:19
    72%

    19 Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.

  • Prov 21:23
    72%

    23 Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.

  • Prov 2:2
    72%

    2 To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,

  • Prov 3:4
    72%

    4 And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.

  • Prov 6:32
    72%

    32 He who committeth adultery `with' a woman lacketh heart, He is destroying his soul who doth it.

  • Prov 3:18
    72%

    18 A tree of life she `is' to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her `is' happy.

  • Prov 12:8
    72%

    8 According to his wisdom is a man praised, And the perverted of heart becometh despised.

  • Eccl 9:18
    72%

    18 Better `is' wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good!