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Proverbs 2:4

If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure:

Proverbs 2:4 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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Proverbs 2:4 in other translations

KJV King James Version

If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

BSB Berean Standard Bible

if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure,

WEB World English Bible

if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

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In context

1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commandments with thee,

2 That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: incline thy heart to know prudence.

3 For if thou shalt call for wisdom, and incline thy heart to prudence:

4 If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure:

5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and shalt find the knowledge of God:

6 Because the Lord giveth wisdom: and out of his mouth cometh prudence and knowledge.

7 He wilt keep the salvation of the righteous, and protect them that walk in simplicity,

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