Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 2:6

BSB

For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

AKJV

For the LORD gives wisdom: out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

CPDV

For the Lord bestows wisdom, and out of his mouth, prudence and knowledge.

ERV

For the LORD giveth wisdom; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:

NHEB

For the LORD gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

SMT

For Jehovah will give wisdom: from his mouth knowledge and understanding.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 2:6

FortheLORDH3068Proper Name givethH5414Verb wisdomH2451Noun FeminineoutofhismouthH6310Noun MasculinecomethknowledgeH1847NounandunderstandingH8394Noun Masculine

Commentary for Proverbs 2:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 2:6

Summary

God grants all forms of intellectual capacity

Event

God grants wisdom

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC