Proverbs 4:5–6

5 nGet wisdom; get ginsight;

do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.

6 Do not forsake her, and she will keep you;

olove her, and she will guard you.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

5 Get wisdom, get understanding;

do not forget my words or turn away from them.

6 Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you;

love her, and she will watch over you.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

5 Get wisdom, get understanding: Forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: Love her, and she shall keep thee.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

5 Get wisdom; develop good judgment.

Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.

6 Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you.

Love her, and she will guard you.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

5 Get wisdom! Get understanding!

Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

6 Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you;

Love her, and she will keep you.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

5 Get wisdom and understanding.

Don’t forget or ignore my words.

6 Hold on to wisdom, and it will take care of you.

Love it, and it will keep you safe.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

5 Get wisdom, get understanding;

Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

6 Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee;

Love her, and she will keep thee.

Proverbs 4:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

5 Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee; love her, and she shall preserve thee.