Proverbs 1

Verse 1

WEB The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:

KJV The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

TSK proverbs: pr 10:1, pr 25:1, 1ki 4:31,32, ec 12:9, joh 16:25; Solomon: 2sa 12:24,25, 1ki 2:12, 1ch 22:9, 1ch 28:5, 1ch 29:28

Verse 2

WEB to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

KJV To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

TSK To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;: pr 4:5-7, pr 7:4, pr 8:5, pr 16:16, pr 17:16, de 4:5,6, 1ki 3:9-12, 2ti 3:15-17

Verse 3

WEB to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;

KJV To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

TSK receive: pr 2:1-9, pr 8:10,11, job 22:22; equity: 1ki 3:28

Verse 4

WEB to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:

KJV To give subtlety to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

TSK subtilty: pr 1:22,23, pr 8:5, pr 9:4-6, ps 19:7, ps 119:130, isa 35:8; to the: pr 7:7-24, pr 8:17,32, ps 34:11, ps 119:9, ec 11:9,10, ec 12:1, 2ti 2:22, tit 2:6

Verse 5

WEB that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

KJV A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

TSK wise: pr 9:9, pr 12:1, job 34:10,16,34, ps 119:98-100, 1co 10:15; a man: 1sa 25:32,33, 2ch 25:16

Verse 6

WEB to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.

KJV To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

TSK a proverb: mt 13:10-17,51,52, mr 4:11,34, ac 8:30,31; the words: ec 12:11; dark: ps 49:4, ps 78:2, mt 13:34,35, heb 5:14, 2pe 3:16

Verse 7

WEB The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

KJV The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

TSK fear: pr 9:10, job 28:28, ps 111:10, ps 112:1, ec 12:13; but: pr 1:22,29,30, pr 5:12,13, pr 15:5, pr 18:2, joh 3:18-21, ro 1:28

Verse 8

WEB My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:

KJV My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

TSK My son: pr 1:10,15, pr 2:1, pr 3:1, pr 7:1, mt 9:2,22; hear: pr 4:1-4, pr 5:1,2, pr 6:20, pr 30:17, pr 31:1, le 19:3, de 21:18-21, 1sa 2:25, 2ti 1:5

Verse 9

WEB for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

KJV For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

TSK they: pr 3:22, pr 4:9, pr 6:20,21, 1ti 2:9,10, 1pe 3:3,4; an ornament: ge 41:42, so 1:10, so 4:9, isa 3:19, eze 16:11, da 5:7,16,29

Verse 10

WEB My son, if sinners entice you, don’t consent.

KJV My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

TSK My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.: pr 7:21-23, pr 13:20, pr 20:19, ge 39:7-13, jud 16:16-21, ps 1:1, ps 50:18, ro 16:18, eph 5:11

Verse 11

WEB If they say, “Come with us, Let’s lay in wait for blood; let’s lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

KJV If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

TSK let us lay: pr 1:16, pr 12:6, pr 30:14, ps 56:6, ps 64:5,6, jer 5:26, mic 7:2, ac 23:15, ac 25:3; let us lurk: pr 1:18, ps 10:8-10, ps 17:12, ps 35:7, jer 11:19, jer 18:18-20, mt 26:3,4, joh 15:25

Verse 12

WEB let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.

KJV Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

TSK swallow: ps 35:25, ps 56:1,2, ps 57:3, ps 124:3, jer 51:34, la 2:5,16, mic 3:2,3; as the: ps 5:9, ro 3:13; whole: nu 16:30-33, nu 26:10, ps 28:1, ps 143:7

Verse 13

WEB We’ll find all valuable wealth. We’ll fill our houses with spoil.

KJV We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

TSK We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:: pr 1:19, job 24:2,3, isa 10:13,14, jer 22:16,17, na 2:12, hag 2:9, lu 12:15, 1ti 6:9,10, re 18:9-16

Verse 14

WEB You shall cast your lot among us. We’ll all have one purse.”

KJV Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:

TSK No cross references.

Verse 15

WEB My son, don’t walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,

KJV My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

TSK walk: pr 4:14,15, pr 9:6, pr 13:20, ps 1:1, ps 26:4,5, 2co 6:17; refrain: pr 4:27, pr 5:8, ps 119:101, jer 14:10

Verse 16

WEB for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

KJV For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

TSK For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.: pr 4:16, pr 6:18, isa 59:7, ro 3:5

Verse 17

WEB For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:

KJV Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

TSK in vain: pr 7:23, job 35:11, isa 1:3, jer 8:7

Verse 18

WEB but these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.

KJV And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

TSK And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.: pr 5:22,23, pr 9:17,18, pr 28:17, es 7:10, ps 7:14-16, ps 9:16, ps 55:23, mt 27:4,5

Verse 19

WEB So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.

KJV So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

TSK every: pr 15:27, pr 23:3,4, 2sa 18:11-13, 2ki 5:20-27, jer 22:17-19, mic 2:1-3, mic 3:10-12, hab 2:9, ac 8:19,20, 1ti 3:3, 1ti 6:9,10, jas 5:1-4, 2pe 2:3,14-16; taketh: job 31:39, ec 5:13

Verse 20

WEB Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.

KJV Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

TSK Wisdom: mt 13:54, lu 11:49, 1co 1:24,30, col 2:3; crieth: pr 8:1-5, pr 9:3, joh 7:37

Verse 21

WEB She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

KJV She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

TSK She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,: pr 9:3, mt 10:27, mt 13:2, joh 18:20, ac 5:20

Verse 22

WEB “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

KJV How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

TSK How: pr 6:9, ex 10:3, ex 16:28, nu 14:27, mt 17:17; ye simple: pr 7:7, pr 9:4-6,16-18, ps 94:8, mt 9:13, mt 11:29,30, mt 23:37, lu 19:42, re 22:17; the scorners: pr 3:34, pr 14:6, pr 15:12, pr 19:29, pr 21:11, job 34:7, ps 1:1, 2pe 3:3; fools: pr 1:7,29, pr 5:12, joh 3:20

Verse 23

WEB Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

KJV Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

TSK Turn: isa 55:1-3,6,7, jer 3:14, eze 18:27-30, eze 33:11, ho 14:1, ac 3:19, ac 26:20; my reproof: pr 1:25,30, pr 6:23, pr 10:17, pr 12:1, pr 29:1, ps 145:1, re 3:19; behold: isa 32:15, isa 45:8, joe 2:28, zec 12:10, lu 11:13, joh 7:36,37, ac 2:36-38, re 3:16-18

Verse 24

WEB Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

KJV Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

TSK I have called: isa 50:2, isa 65:12, isa 66:4, jer 7:13, eze 8:18, zec 7:11,12, mt 22:5,6, mt 23:37,38, heb 12:25,26; stretched: ps 31:20, ac 4:30, ro 10:21

Verse 25

WEB but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

KJV But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

TSK ye: pr 1:30, 2ch 36:16, ps 107:11, lu 7:30; would: pr 1:30, pr 5:12, pr 12:1, ps 81:11

Verse 26

WEB I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;

KJV I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

TSK I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;: jud 10:14, ps 2:4, ps 37:13, lu 14:24

Verse 27

WEB when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.

KJV When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

TSK your fear: pr 3:25,26, pr 10:24,25, ps 69:22-28, lu 21:26,34,35, 1th 5:3, re 6:15-17; as a: ps 58:9, isa 17:13, na 1:3; distress: lu 21:23-25, ro 2:9

Verse 28

WEB Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;

KJV Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

TSK shall they: ge 6:3, job 27:9, job 35:12, ps 18:41, isa 1:15, jer 11:11, jer 14:12, eze 8:18, mic 3:4, zec 7:13, mt 7:22,23, mt 25:10-12, lu 13:25-28, jas 4:3; they shall seek: ps 78:34-36, ho 5:15, ho 6:1-4

Verse 29

WEB because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.

KJV For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

TSK that: pr 1:22, pr 5:12, pr 6:23, job 21:14,15, ps 50:16,17, isa 27:11, isa 30:9-12, joh 3:20, ac 7:51-54; not: lu 10:42, heb 11:25

Verse 30

WEB They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

KJV They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

TSK They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.: pr 1:25, ps 81:11, ps 119:111,173, jer 8:9, lu 14:18-20

Verse 31

WEB Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.

KJV Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

TSK Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.: pr 14:14, pr 22:8, job 4:8, isa 3:10,11, jer 2:19, jer 6:19, ga 6:7,8

Verse 32

WEB For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

KJV For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

TSK the turning: pr 8:36, joh 3:36, heb 10:38,39, heb 12:25; and the: de 32:15-44, ps 69:22, ps 92:6,7, lu 12:16-21, lu 16:19-25, heb 12:8, jas 5:5; prosperity: jer 48:11,12

Verse 33

WEB But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm.”

KJV But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

TSK whoso: pr 8:32-35, pr 9:11, ps 25:12,13, ps 81:13, isa 48:18, isa 55:3, mt 17:5, joh 10:27-29, 1pe 1:5; and shall: pr 3:21-26, pr 14:26, ps 112:7, isa 26:3, lu 21:9,19, ro 8:35-39