Proverbs 8:12 {13}
Good News Translation
I am Wisdom, and I have insight; I have knowledge and sound judgment.

New Revised Standard Version
I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I attain knowledge and discretion.

Contemporary English Version
I am Wisdom--Common Sense is my closest friend; I possess knowledge and sound judgment.

New American Bible
I, Wisdom, dwell with prudence, and useful knowledge I have.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The fear of the Lord hateth evil; I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The fear of the Lord hateth evil; I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.

wisdom

Psalm 104:24 How great are thy works, O Lord ? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches.

Isaiah 55:8,9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts: nor your ways my ways, saith the Lord. . . .

Romans 11:33 O the depth of the riches of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments, and how unsearchable his ways!

Ephesians 1:8,11 Which hath superabounded in us, in all wisdom and prudence, . . .

Ephesians 3:10 That the manifold wisdom of God may be made known to the principalities and powers in heavenly places through the church,

Colossians 2:3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

prudence

Exodus 31:3-6 And I have filled him with the spirit of God, with wisdom and understanding, and knowledge in all manner of work, . . .

Exodus 35:30-35 And Moses said to the children of Israel: Behold, the Lord hath called by name Beseleel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Juda, . . .

Exodus 36:1-4 Beseleel therefore, and Ooliab, and every wise man, to whom the Lord gave wisdom and understanding, to know how to work artificially, made the things that are necessary for the uses of the sanctuary, and which the Lord commanded. . . .

1 Kings 7:14 The son of a widow woman, of the tribe of Nephthali, whose father was a Tyrian, an artificer in brass, and full of wisdom, and understanding, and skill to work all work in brass. And when he was come to king Solomon, he wrought all his work.

1 Chronicles 28:12,19 As also of all the courts, which he had in his thought, and of the chambers round about, for the treasures of the house of the Lord, and for the treasures of the consecrated things, . . .

2 Chronicles 13:14 And when Juda looked back, they saw the battle coming upon them both before and behind, and they cried to the Lord: and the priests began to sound with the trumpets.

Isaiah 28:26 For he will instruct him in judgment: his God will teach him.

Context
The Excellence of Wisdom
11I, wisdom, dwell in counsel, and am present in learned thoughts. 12The fear of the Lord hateth evil; I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.13Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine.…
Cross References
Proverbs 1:4
A wise man shall hear, and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth shall possess governments.

Proverbs 8:5
Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things.

Proverbs 8:11
Top of Page
Top of Page