Proverbs 1:4

"To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion."

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Psalms 19:7

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How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

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All Translations

BBE BBE

To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:

DBY DBY

to give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

KJV King James Version

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

WBT WBT

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

WEB WEB

To give prudence to the simple, Knowledge and discretion to the young man:

YLT YLT

For giving to simple ones -- prudence, To a youth -- knowledge and discretion.