Proverbs 24:3–4

3 aBy wisdom a house is built,

And by understanding it is established;

4 And by knowledge the rooms are afilled

With all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)

3 By wisdom a house is built,

and through understanding it is established;

4 through knowledge its rooms are filled

with rare and beautiful treasures.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

3 By wisdom a house is built,

and by understanding it is established;

4 by knowledge the rooms are filled

with all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

3 Through wisdom is an house builded;

And by understanding it is established:

4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled

With all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

3 A house is built by wisdom

and becomes strong through good sense.

4 Through knowledge its rooms are filled

with all sorts of precious riches and valuables.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

3 Through wisdom a house is built,

And by understanding it is established;

4 By knowledge the rooms are filled

With all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

3 It takes wisdom to have a good family,

and it takes understanding to make it strong.

4 It takes knowledge to fill a home

with rare and beautiful treasures.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

3 Through wisdom is a house builded;

And by understanding it is established;

4 And by knowledge are the chambers filled

With all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

3 Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established; 4 and by knowledge are the chambers filled with all precious and pleasant substance.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

3 With wisdom a house is built.

With understanding it is established.

4 With knowledge its rooms are filled

with every kind of riches, both precious and pleasant.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

3 A house is built by wisdom,

and it is established by understanding;

4 by knowledge the rooms are filled

with every precious and beautiful treasure.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

3 By wisdom a house is built,

and by understanding it is established;

4 by knowledge the rooms are filled

with all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

3 By wisdom a house is built,

and by understanding it is established.

4 And by knowledge, rooms are filled

with all riches, precious and pleasant.

Proverbs 24:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

3 By wisdom a house is built.

Through understanding it is made secure.

4 Through knowledge its rooms are filled

with priceless and beautiful things.

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