Proverbs 2:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He stores(יִצְפֹּ֣ן
(yitz·pon)
6845: to hide, treasure upa prim. root
up sound wisdomתּוּשִׁיָּ֑ה
(tu·shi·yah;)
8454: sound, efficient wisdom, abiding successfrom an unused word
for the upright;לַ֭יְשָׁרִים
(lay·sha·rim)
3477: straight, rightfrom yashar
[He is] a shieldמָ֝גֵ֗ן
(ma·gen)
4043: a shieldfrom ganan
to those who walkלְהֹ֣לְכֵי
(le·ho·le·chei)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in integrity,תֹֽם׃
(tom.)
8537: completeness, integrity, also part of the high priest's breastplatefrom tamam


















KJV Lexicon
He layeth up
tsaphan  (tsaw-fan')
to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk

tsaphan  (tsaw-fan')
to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
sound wisdom
tuwshiyah  (too-shee-yaw')
from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding
for the righteous
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
he is a buckler
magen  (maw-gane')
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile -- armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
to them that walk
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
uprightly
tom  (tome)
completeness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence -- full, integrity, perfect(-ion), simplicity, upright(-ly, -ness), at a venture. See 8550.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

King James Bible
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

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,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he keeps hope for those who are upright and helps those who walk without blemish.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He has reserved priceless wisdom for decent people. He is a shield for those who walk in integrity

King James 2000 Bible
He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.
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