Proverbs 9:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Forsakeעִזְב֣וּh5800
1the foolishפְתָאיִ֣םh6612
2and liveוִֽחְי֑וּh2421
3and goוְ֝אִשְׁר֗וּh833
4in the wayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְh1870
5of understandingבִּינָֽה׃h998

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Forsake follies and live, and go in the way of intelligence.

World English Bible (WEB)

Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.