Proverbs 1:6
Proverbs 1:6 King James Version (KJV)
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Proverbs 1:1-6 The Message (MSG)
These are the wise sayings of Solomon, David’s son, Israel’s king— Written down so we’ll know how to live well and right, to understand what life means and where it’s going; A manual for living, for learning what’s right and just and fair; To teach the inexperienced the ropes and give our young people a grasp on reality. There’s something here also for seasoned men and women, still a thing or two for the experienced to learn— Fresh wisdom to probe and penetrate, the rhymes and reasons of wise men and women.
Proverbs 1:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
Proverbs 1:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Then anyone can understand wise words and stories, the words of the wise and their riddles.
Proverbs 1:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Proverbs 1:6 New International Version (NIV)
for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.
Proverbs 1:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
To understand a proverb and an enigma, The words of the wise and their riddles.
Proverbs 1:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
To understand a proverb and a figure [of speech] or an enigma with its interpretation, And the words of the wise and their riddles [that require reflection].
Proverbs 1:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
by exploring the meaning in these proverbs and parables, the words of the wise and their riddles.