8 The one who gets wisdom loves life;

the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.

8 Whoever gets sense loves his own soul;

he who keeps understanding will discover good.

8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul:

He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

8 To acquire wisdom is to love yourself;

people who cherish understanding will prosper.

8 Those who get wisdom do themselves a favor,

and those who love learning will succeed.

8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul:

He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

8 He that getteth sense loveth his own soul; he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

8 A person who gains sense loves himself. 

One who guards understanding finds something good. 

8 The one who acquires good sense loves himself;

one who safeguards understanding finds success.

8 To get wisdom is to love oneself;

to keep understanding is to prosper.

8 He who acquires wisdom loves himself;

he who guards understanding loves to find good.

8 Anyone who gets wisdom loves himself.

Anyone who values understanding succeeds.

8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul;

He who keeps understanding will find good.