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Proverbs 19:8
He that acquireth sense, loveth his own soul, he that guardeth understanding, shall find blessing.
Proverbs 19:8 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 19:8 in other translations
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
He who acquires wisdom loves himself; one who safeguards understanding will find success.
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
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In context
5 A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall not escape.
6 Many, will entreat the favour of a noble, and, every one, is a friend to a man abounding in gifts.
7 All the brethren of a poor man, hate him, how much more have, his friends, gone far from him, he may hunt up promises—there are none.
8 He that acquireth sense, loveth his own soul, he that guardeth understanding, shall find blessing.
9 A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall perish.
10 Unseemly for a dullard, is delicate living, how much more for, a servant, to bear rule over princes.
11 The discretion of a man, deferreth his anger, and, his adorning, is to pass over transgression.
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