Proverbs 1:9

For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 1:9

BSB
For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
AKJV
For they shall be an ornament of grace to your head, and chains about your neck.
CPDV
so that grace may be added to your head and a collar to your neck.
ERV
For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
NHEB
for they will be a garland to grace your head, and a necklace around your neck.
SMT
For they a garland of grace to thy head, and necklaces for thy throat.

Commentary for Proverbs 1:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 1:9
Summary
Parental teaching beautifies and protects
Event
Describe benefits of instruction
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Teaching