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href="/niv/proverbs/8.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/proverbs/8.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Joyful are those who listen to me, watching for me daily at my gates, waiting for me outside my home!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/8.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/8.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />“Blessed is the person who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/8.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />"Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/8.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/8.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />“Blessed [happy, prosperous, to be admired] is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/8.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/8.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Come to my home each day and listen to me. You will find happiness. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/8.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Those who listen to me will be happy--those who stay at my door every day, waiting at the entrance to my home. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/8.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Blessed is the person who listens to me, watches at my door day after day, and waits by my doorposts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/8.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/8.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Blessed <i>is</i> the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/8.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/8.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/8.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/8.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/8.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/8.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/8.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Blessed <i>is</i> the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/8.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/8.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/8.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/8.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that heareth mee, watching dayly at my gates, & giuing attendance at the postes of my doores.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/8.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br /><FI>(8:33)<Fi> Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching dayly at my gates, and geuing attendaunce at the postes of my doores.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/8.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Blessed is ye man that heareth me, watchinge daylie at my gates, & geuynge attendaunce at the postes of my dores.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/8.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />O the blessedness of the man listening to me, "" To watch at my doors day by day, "" To watch at the doorposts of my entrance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/8.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Happy the man hearing to me, to watch at my doors day, day; to watch the door posts of my entrances.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/8.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/8.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who listens to me, and who stands watch at my gates everyday, and who observes at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/8.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who will listen to me and will keep watch upon my gates all day and guards the posts of my gates.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/8.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who heeds me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my threshold.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/8.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Happy is the man that hearkeneth to me, Watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/8.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my entrances.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" 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From 'ashar; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!">Blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120: ’ā·ḏām (N-ms) -- Man, mankind. From 'adam; ruddy i.e. A human being.">is the man</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085: šō·mê·a‘ (V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To hear. A primitive root; to hear intelligently.">who listens</a> <a href="/hebrew/lî (Prep:: 1cs) -- ">to me,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8245.htm" title="8245: liš·qōḏ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To watch, wake. A primitive root; to be alert, i.e. Sleepless; hence to be on the lookout.">watching</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: yō·wm (N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">daily</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: yō·wm (N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">at</a> <a href="/hebrew/1817.htm" title="1817: dal·ṯō·ṯay (N-fpc:: 1cs) -- A door. From dalah; something swinging, i.e. The valve of a door.">my doors,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104: liš·mōr (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To keep, watch, preserve. A primitive root; properly, to hedge about, i.e. Guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.">waiting</a> <a href="/hebrew/4201.htm" title="4201: mə·zū·zōṯ (N-fpc) -- A doorpost, gatepost. Or mzuzah; from the same as ziyz; a door-post.">at the posts</a> <a href="/hebrew/6607.htm" title="6607: pə·ṯā·ḥāy (N-mpc:: 1cs) -- Opening, doorway, entrance. From pathach; an opening, i.e. Door or entrance way.">of my doorway.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">O the happiness</a><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind"> of the man</a><a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear"> hearkening</a><a href="/hebrew/8245.htm" title="8245. shaqad (shaw-kad') -- to watch, wake"> to me, To watch</a><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over"> at</a><a href="/hebrew/1817.htm" title="1817. deleth (deh'-leth) -- a door"> my doors</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day"> day by day</a><a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">, To watch</a><a href="/hebrew/4201.htm" title="4201. mzuwzah (mez-oo-zaw') -- a doorpost, gatepost"> at the door-posts</a><a href="/hebrew/6607.htm" title="6607. pethach (peh'-thakh) -- opening, doorway, entrance"> of my entrance.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120">Anyone</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqPmsa 8085"> who listens</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a> <a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="אַשְׁרֵי Pi 835"> is happy</a>, <a href="/hebrew/8245.htm" title="שׁקד vqc 8245">watching</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> at</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a> <a href="/hebrew/1817.htm" title="דֶּלֶת ncfpc 1817"> doors</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> every day</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a>, <a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqc 8104">waiting</a> <a href="/hebrew/4201.htm" title="מְזוּזָה ncfpc 4201"> by the posts</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> of my</a> <a href="/hebrew/6607.htm" title="פֶּתַח ncmpc 6607"> doorway</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">"Blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">is the man</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">who listens</a> <a href="/hebrew/8245.htm" title="8245. shaqad (shaw-kad') -- to watch, wake">to me, Watching</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">daily</a> <a href="/hebrew/1817.htm" title="1817. deleth (deh'-leth) -- a door">at my gates,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">Waiting</a> <a href="/hebrew/4201.htm" title="4201. mzuwzah (mez-oo-zaw') -- a doorpost, gatepost">at my doorposts.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">Blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">[is] the man</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">that heareth</a> <a href="/hebrew/8245.htm" title="8245. shaqad (shaw-kad') -- to watch, wake">me, watching</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">daily</a> <a href="/hebrew/1817.htm" title="1817. deleth (deh'-leth) -- a door">at my gates,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">waiting</a> <a href="/hebrew/4201.htm" title="4201. mzuwzah (mez-oo-zaw') -- a doorpost, gatepost">at the posts</a> <a href="/hebrew/6607.htm" title="6607. pethach (peh'-thakh) -- opening, doorway, entrance">of my doors.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/8-33.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 8:33"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 8:33" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/8-35.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 8:35"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 8:35" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>