Proverbs 8:34
ContextNET © | Blessed is the one 1 who listens to me, watching 2 at my doors day by day, waiting 3 beside my doorway. 4 |
NIV © | Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway. |
NASB © | "Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts. |
NLT © | "Happy are those who listen to me, watching for me daily at my gates, waiting for me outside my home! |
MSG © | Blessed the man, blessed the woman, who listens to me, awake and ready for me each morning, alert and responsive as I start my day's work. |
BBE © | Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house. |
NRSV © | Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors. |
NKJV © | Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors. |
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NET © | Blessed is the one 1 who listens to me, watching 2 at my doors day by day, waiting 3 beside my doorway. 4 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “the man.” 2 tn The form לִשְׁקֹד (lishqod) is the infinitive construct serving epexegetically in the sentence. It explains how the person will listen to wisdom. 3 tn Heb “keeping” or “guarding.” 4 tn Heb “at the posts of my doors” (so KJV, ASV). |