Proverbs 8:11 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
1 | is better | טוֹבָ֣ה | h2896 |
2 | For wisdom | חָ֭כְמָה | h2451 |
3 | than rubies | מִפְּנִינִ֑ים | h6443 |
4 | | וְכָל | h3605 |
5 | and all the things that may be desired | חֲ֝פָצִ֗ים | h2656 |
6 | | לֹ֣א | h3808 |
7 | are not to be compared | יִֽשְׁווּ | h7737 |
8 | | בָֽהּ׃ | h0 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For wisdom is better than jewels, and all things which may be desired are nothing in comparison with her.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
for wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired are not equal to it.
World English Bible (WEB)
For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For better `is' wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.