Verse Comparison: Proverbs 19:8
American Standard Version
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Amplified® Bible
He who gains Wisdom loves his own life; he who keeps understanding shall prosper {and} find good.
Contemporary English Version
Do yourself a favor by having good sense-- you will be glad you did.
Darby English Version
He that getteth sense loveth his own soul; he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Good News Bible
Do yourself a favor and learn all you can; then remember what you learn and you will prosper.
King James Version
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
New American Standard Bible
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.
New International Version
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul;
he who cherishes understanding prospers.
New King James Version
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul;
He who keeps understanding will find good.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.
Revised Standard Version
He who gets wisdom loves himself; he who keeps understanding will prosper.
Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
