Proverbs 7:4

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 7:4

BSB
Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your kinsman,
AKJV
Say to wisdom, You are my sister; and call understanding your kinswoman:
CPDV
Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call prudence your friend.
ERV
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
NHEB
Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative,
SMT
Say to wisdom, Thou my sister; and thou shalt call knowledge to understanding:

Commentary for Proverbs 7:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 7:4
Summary
Cultivate intimate relationship with wisdom
Event
Personification of wisdom as kinship
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Teaching