Other translations
American Standard Version
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he keeps hope for those who are upright and helps those who walk without blemish.
Darby Bible Translation
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
He will keep the salvation of the righteous, and protect them that walk in simplicity.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, he is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
God's Word
He has reserved priceless wisdom for decent people. He is a shield for those who walk in integrity
Holman Christian Standard Bible
He stores up success for the upright; He is a shield for those who live with integrity
International Standard Version
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright and is a shield to those who walk in integrity—
NET Bible
He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity,
New American Standard Bible
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
New International Version
He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,
New Living Translation
He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.
Webster's Bible Translation
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
The World English Bible
He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;
EasyEnglish Bible
He helps good people to be wise in how they live. And he keeps honest people safe.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.
New Life Version
He stores up perfect wisdom for those who are right with Him. He is a safe-covering to those who are right in their walk.
The Voice Bible
He has stored up the essentials of sound wisdom for those who do right; He acts as a shield for those who value integrity.
Living Bible
He grants good sense to the godly—his saints. He is their shield, protecting them and guarding their pathway.
New Catholic Bible
He reserves his wisdom for the upright and is a shield to those who lead blameless lives,
Legacy Standard Bible
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright, A shield to those who walk in integrity,
Jubilee Bible 2000
He keeps the person of the upright; he is a buckler to those that walk perfectly,
Christian Standard Bible
He stores up success for the upright; He is a shield for those who live with integrity
Amplified Bible © 1954
He hides away sound and godly Wisdom and stores it for the righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with Him); He is a shield to those who walk uprightly and in integrity,
New Century Version
He stores up wisdom for those who are honest. Like a shield he protects the innocent.
The Message
And here’s why: God gives out Wisdom free, is plainspoken in Knowledge and Understanding. He’s a rich mine of Common Sense for those who live well, a personal bodyguard to the candid and sincere. He keeps his eye on all who live honestly, and pays special attention to his loyally committed ones.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
He stores up sound judgment for upright people. He is a shield for those who walk in integrity.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly,
Good News Translation®
He provides help and protection for those who are righteous and honest.
Wycliffe Bible
He shall keep the health of rightful men, and he shall defend them that go simply. (He shall keep safe the salvation, or the deliverance, of the righteous, and he shall defend those who go with honesty, or with integrity.)
Contemporary English Version
God gives helpful advice to everyone who obeys him and protects those who live as they should.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly,
Common English Bible © 2011
He reserves ability for those with integrity. He is a shield for those who live a blameless life.
Amplified Bible © 2015
He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him]; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],
English Standard Version Anglicised
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
He has success in store for the upright, is the shield of those who walk honestly,
New American Standard Bible
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
The Expanded Bible
He stores up ·wisdom [resourcefulness] for those who ·are honest [have integrity]. Like a shield he protects the innocent.
Tree of Life Version
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity.
Revised Standard Version
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
New International Reader's Version
He stores up success for honest people. He is like a shield to those who live without blame.
BRG Bible
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Complete Jewish Bible
He stores up common sense for the upright, is a shield to those whose conduct is blameless,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly,
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He layeth up tushiyyah (wise Torah counsel) for the yesharim (upright ones); He is a mogen (shield) to them that walk in blamelessness.
Names of God Bible
He has reserved priceless wisdom for decent people. He is a Magen for those who walk in integrity
Modern English Version
He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.
Easy-to-Read Version
He gives good advice to honest people and shields those who do what is right.
International Children’s Bible
He stores up wisdom for those who are honest. Like a shield he protects those who are innocent.
Lexham English Bible
For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly,
New International Version - UK
He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose way of life is blameless,