Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Proverbs 23:23

Context
NETBible

Acquire 1  truth and do not sell it – wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.

XREF

Job 28:12-19; Ps 119:72,127; Pr 2:2-4; Pr 4:5-7; Pr 10:1; Pr 16:16; Pr 17:16; Isa 55:1; Mt 13:44,46; Mt 16:26; Ac 20:23; Php 3:7,8; Heb 11:26; Re 3:18; Re 12:11

NET © Notes

tn Heb “buy” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NLT); CEV “Invest in truth.”

sn The sixteenth saying is an instruction to buy/acquire the kind of life that pleases God and brings joy to parents. “Getting truth” would mean getting training in the truth, and getting wisdom and understanding would mean developing the perception and practical knowledge of the truth.



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