Compare Translations for Proverbs 1:5

5 a wise man will listen and increase his learning, and a discerning man will obtain guidance-

5 Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance,

5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

5 There's something here also for seasoned men and women,

5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel,

5 let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance—

5 A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel,

5 Let the wise listen to these proverbs and become even wiser. Let those with understanding receive guidance

5 let the wise also hear and gain in learning, and the discerning acquire skill,

5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

5 (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

5 The wise hear them and grow in wisdom; those with understanding gain guidance.

5 The wise hear them and grow in wisdom; those with understanding gain guidance.

5 Someone who is already wise will hear and learn still more; someone who already understands will gain the ability to counsel well;

5 He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:

5 These proverbs can even add to the knowledge of the wise and give guidance to the educated,

5 These proverbs can even add to the knowledge of the wise and give guidance to the educated,

5 a wise person will listen and continue to learn, and an understanding person will gain direction--

5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

5 If the wise will hear them, doctrine shall increase, and the man of understanding shall acquire wise counsel:

5 A wise man will hear , and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

5 may the wise hear and increase learning, and the one who understands gain direction,

5 For by the hearing of these a wise man will be wiser, and man of understanding will gain direction;

5 Wise people can also listen and learn; even smart people can find good advice in these words.

5 Let wise people listen and add to what they have learned. Let those who understand what is right get guidance.

5 let the wise also hear and gain in learning, and the discerning acquire skill,

5 A wise man shall hear, and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth shall possess governments.

5 the wise man also may hear and increase in learning, and the man of understanding acquire skill,

5 the wise man also may hear and increase in learning, and the man of understanding acquire skill,

5 A wise man will hear and will increase learning, and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsel

5 A wise man will hear and will increase learning, and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsel

5 audiens sapiens sapientior erit et intellegens gubernacula possidebit

5 audiens sapiens sapientior erit et intellegens gubernacula possidebit

5 A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

5 A wise man hearing shall be the wiser; and a man (of) understanding shall hold governance. (A wise person listening shall become wiser; and a person understanding shall gain skills, or abilities.)

5 (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)