Bible in Basic English
"So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off."
— Proverbs 24:14, Bible in Basic English
“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.”
“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. ”
“so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.”
“Likewise, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you have found it, you have a future, and your hope will not be cut off.”
“So also is the doctrine of wisdom to thy soul: which when thou hast found, thou shalt have hope in the end, and thy hope shall not perish.”
“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.”
Be the saviour of those who are given up to death, and do not keep back help from those who are slipping to destruction.
If you say, See, we had no knowledge of this: does not the tester of hearts give thought to it? and he who keeps your soul, has he no knowledge of it? and will he not give to every man the reward of his work?
My son, take honey, for it is good; and the flowing honey, which is sweet to your taste:
So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:
For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.
Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall: