Proverbs 2:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,

New Living Translation
He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.

English Standard Version
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

Berean Study Bible
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk with integrity,

New American Standard Bible
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

NASB 1995
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

NASB 1977
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

Amplified Bible
He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him]; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],

Christian Standard Bible
He stores up success for the upright; He is a shield for those who live with integrity

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He stores up success for the upright; He is a shield for those who live with integrity

Contemporary English Version
God gives helpful advice to everyone who obeys him and protects those who live as they should.

Good News Translation
He provides help and protection for those who are righteous and honest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He has reserved priceless wisdom for decent people. He is a shield for those who walk in integrity

International Standard Version
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright and is a shield to those who walk in integrity—

NET Bible
He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

New King James Version
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;

King James 2000 Bible
He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.

New Heart English Bible
He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

World English Bible
He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

American King James Version
He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

American Standard Version
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

A Faithful Version
He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.

Darby Bible Translation
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; [he] is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

English Revised Version
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, he is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

Webster's Bible Translation
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He preserueth the state of the righteous: he is a shielde to them that walke vprightly,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He stirreth vp health for the righteous: and defendeth them that walke vprightly,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He preserueth ye welfare of the rightuous, and defendeth them yt walke innocently:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Even to lay up substance for the upright, "" A shield for those walking uprightly.

Young's Literal Translation
Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.

Smith's Literal Translation
He treasured up deliverance for the upright: a shield to those going in uprightness:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He will keep the salvation of the righteous, and protect them that walk in simplicity.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He will preserve the salvation of the righteous, and he will protect those who walk in simplicity:

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he keeps hope for those who are upright and helps those who walk without blemish.

Lamsa Bible
He stores up hope for the upright; he helps those who walk without blemish.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and he treasures up salvation for them that walk uprightly: he will protect their way;
















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