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%

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

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

  • Prov 4:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

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

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

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

  • Prov 8:35-36
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • Prov 2:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • Prov 16:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

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

    17A 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%

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 15:32
    76%

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

  • Prov 19:16
    76%

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

  • Prov 18:15
    76%

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

  • Prov 24:14
    75%

    14So `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
    75%

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

  • Eccl 7:11
    75%

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

  • Prov 14:8
    75%

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

  • Prov 1:5
    75%

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

  • Prov 11:30
    75%

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

  • Prov 21:21
    74%

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

  • Prov 11:27
    74%

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

  • Prov 18:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Prov 14:33
    74%

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

  • Prov 15:14
    74%

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

  • Prov 11:12
    74%

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

  • Prov 8:9
    74%

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

  • Prov 29:3
    74%

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

  • Prov 14:6
    73%

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

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Prov 19:1
    73%

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

  • Prov 13:15
    73%

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

  • Prov 14:29
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:13
    72%

    13In 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%

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

  • Prov 17:19
    72%

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

  • Prov 21:23
    72%

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

  • Prov 2:2
    72%

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

  • Prov 3:4
    72%

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

  • Prov 6:32
    72%

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

  • Prov 3:18
    72%

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

  • Prov 12:8
    72%

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

  • Eccl 9:18
    72%

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