Proverbs 2:10

Proverbs 2:10

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

a. NLT: For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will fill you with joy.

b. NIV: For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

c. YLT: For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,

d. Amplified Bible Classic: For skillful and godly Wisdom shall enter into your heart, and knowledge shall be pleasant to you.

e. Septuagint: For if wisdom shall come into thine understanding, and discernment shall seem pleasing to thy soul,

f. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/Writings: When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge becomes pleasant to your soul.

1. “When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;”

a. When [Strong: 3588 kiy kee a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed:--and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-)as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al- )though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.]

b. wisdom [Strong: 2451 chokmah khok-maw' from 2449; wisdom (in a good sense):--skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.]

c. entereth [Strong: 935 bow' bo a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications):--abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.]

d. [into your] heart [Strong: 3820 leb labe a form of 3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything:--+ care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.]

e. and knowledge [Strong: 1847 da`ath dah'-ath from 3045; knowledge:--cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).]

f. is pleasant [Strong: 5276 na`em naw-ame' a primitive root; to be agreeable (literally or figuratively):--pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.]

g. [unto thy] soul [Strong: 5315 nephesh neh'-fesh from 5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):--any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it.]