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Proverbs 24:14

Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.

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ASV

So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

KJV

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כֵּ֤ן׀kenthusH3651
דְּעֶ֥הde.'Ehknow !H3045
חָכְמָ֗הchokh.mahwisdomH2451
לְנַ֫פְשֶׁ֥ךָle.Naf.She.khafor self yourH5315
אִם־'im-ifH518
מָ֭צָאתָMa.tza.tayou find [it]H4672
וְיֵ֣שׁve.Yeshand thereH3426
אַחֲרִ֑ית'a.cha.Rit[is] a futureH319
וְ֝תִקְוָתְךָ֗ve.tik.va.te.chaand hope yourH8615
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
תִכָּרֵֽת׃ פti.ka.Retit will be cut offH3772

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About Proverbs

King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain