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Proverbs 2:7–8

he stores up sound wisdom for the upright;

he is ba shield to those who cwalk in integrity,

guarding the paths of justice

and dwatching over the way of his esaints.

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Proverbs 2:7–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

He holds success in store for the upright,

he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,

for he guards the course of the just

and protects the way of his faithful ones.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous:

He is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

He keepeth the paths of judgment,

And preserveth the way of his saints.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest.

He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.

He guards the paths of the just

and protects those who are faithful to him.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;

He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;

He guards the paths of justice,

And preserves the way of His saints.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

He stores up wisdom for those who are honest.

Like a shield he protects the innocent.

He makes sure that justice is done,

and he protects those who are loyal to him.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright;

He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

That he may guard the paths of justice,

And preserve the way of his saints.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to them that walk in integrity; guarding the paths of just judgment and keeping the way of his godly ones.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He has reserved priceless wisdom for decent people. 

He is a shield for those who walk in integrity 

in order to guard those on paths of justice 

and to watch over the way of his godly ones. 

Proverbs 2:7–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He stores up success for the upright;

He is a shield for those who live with integrity

so that He may guard the paths of justice

and protect the way of His loyal followers.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

he stores up sound wisdom for the upright;

he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly,

guarding the paths of justice

and preserving the way of his faithful ones.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly,

in order to guard paths of justice

and keep the way of his faithful ones.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He stores up success for honest people.

He is like a shield to those who live without blame. He keeps them safe.

He guards the path of those who are honest.

He watches over the way of his faithful ones.

Proverbs 2:7–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;

He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

Guarding the paths of justice,

And He preserves the way of His godly ones.


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