Proverbs 2:10–11

10 When wisdom enters your heart,

And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,

11 Discretion will preserve you;

gUnderstanding will keep you,

Proverbs 2:10–11 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 For wisdom will enter your heart,

and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

11 Discretion will protect you,

and understanding will guard you.

Proverbs 2:10–11 — English Standard Version (ESV)

10 for wisdom will come into your heart,

and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

11 discretion will watch over you,

understanding will guard you,

Proverbs 2:10–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart,

And knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

11 Discretion shall preserve thee,

Understanding shall keep thee:

Proverbs 2:10–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 For wisdom will enter your heart,

and knowledge will fill you with joy.

11 Wise choices will watch over you.

Understanding will keep you safe.

Proverbs 2:10–11 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 Wisdom will come into your mind,

and knowledge will be pleasing to you.

11 Good sense will protect you;

understanding will guard you.

Proverbs 2:10–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 For wisdom shall enter into thy heart,

And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;

11 Discretion shall watch over thee;

Understanding shall keep thee:

Proverbs 2:10–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 When wisdom entereth into thy heart and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul, 11 discretion shall keep thee, understanding shall preserve thee:

Proverbs 2:10–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 Wisdom will come into your heart.

Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

11 Foresight will protect you.

Understanding will guard you.

Proverbs 2:10–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 For wisdom will enter your mind,

and knowledge will delight your heart.

11 Discretion will watch over you,

and understanding will guard you,

Proverbs 2:10–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 for wisdom will come into your heart,

and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

11 prudence will watch over you;

and understanding will guard you.

Proverbs 2:10–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 for wisdom will enter your heart,

and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul.

11 Discretion will watch over you;

understanding will protect you,

Proverbs 2:10–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 Your heart will become wise.

Your mind will delight in knowledge.

11 Good sense will keep you safe.

Understanding will guard you.

Proverbs 2:10–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 For wisdom will enter your heart

And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

11 Discretion will guard you,

Understanding will watch over you,

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