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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אמת קנה ואל-תמכר חכמה ומוסר ובינה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
Amt qnh vAl-tmkr KHkmh vmvsr vbynh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
veritatem eme et noli vendere sapientiam et doctrinam et intellegentiam

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
New King James Version   
Buy the truth, and do not sell it, Also wisdom and instruction and understanding.
21st Century King James Version   
Buy the truth and sell it not, also wisdom and instruction and understanding.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; Yea , wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Buy truth and do not sell wisdom, instruction or understanding.
Darby Bible Translation   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and intelligence.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Buy truth, and do not sell wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; yea, wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
God's Word   
Buy truth (and do not sell it), [that is,] buy wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Buy--and do not sell--truth, wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
International Standard Version   
Purchase truth, but don't sell it; store up wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
NET Bible   
Acquire truth and do not sell it--wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.
New American Standard Bible   
Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
New International Version   
Buy the truth and do not sell it-- wisdom, instruction and insight as well.
New Living Translation   
Get the truth and never sell it; also get wisdom, discipline, and good judgment.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
The World English Bible   
Buy the truth, and don't sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Truth, wisdom, good teaching and knowledge are valuable things. Buy them for yourself. Do not sell them.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,
New Life Version   
Buy truth, and do not sell it. Get wisdom and teaching and understanding.
The Voice Bible   
Invest in truth, sock it away! Never cash in wisdom, guidance, or insight.
Living Bible   
Get the facts at any price, and hold on tightly to all the good sense you can get.
New Catholic Bible   
Buy truth and do not sell it; this is wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom and discipline and understanding.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Buy the truth and sell it not, also wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Christian Standard Bible   
Buy—and do not sell—truth, wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Buy the truth and sell it not; not only that, but also get discernment and judgment, instruction and understanding.
New Century Version   
Learn the truth and never reject it. Get wisdom, self-control, and understanding.
The Message   
Listen with respect to the father who raised you, and when your mother grows old, don’t neglect her. Buy truth—don’t sell it for love or money; buy wisdom, buy education, buy insight. Parents rejoice when their children turn out well; wise children become proud parents. So make your father happy! Make your mother proud!
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Buy truth and do not sell it. Buy wisdom, discipline, and knowledge.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Good News Translation®   
Truth, wisdom, learning, and good sense—these are worth paying for, but too valuable for you to sell.
Wycliffe Bible   
Buy thou truth, and do not thou sell (off) wisdom, and doctrine, and understanding.
Contemporary English Version   
Invest in truth and wisdom, discipline and good sense, and don't part with them.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Buy truth and don’t sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Buy truth and do not sell: wisdom, instruction, understanding!
New American Standard Bible   
Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
The Expanded Bible   
·Learn [L Buy; Acquire] the truth and never ·reject [L sell] it. ·Get [Buy; Acquire] wisdom, ·self-control [instruction; discipline], and understanding.
Tree of Life Version   
Acquire truth and do not sell it, acquire wisdom, instruction and understanding.
Revised Standard Version   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
New International Reader's Version   
Buy the truth and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, instruction and understanding as well.
BRG Bible   
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Buy the truth, don’t sell it, also wisdom, discipline and discernment.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Buy emes, and sell it not; also chochmah, and musar, and binah (understanding).
Names of God Bible   
Buy truth (and do not sell it), that is, buy wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
Modern English Version   
Buy the truth, and do not sell it, also wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Truth, wisdom, learning, and understanding are worth paying money for. They are worth far too much to ever sell.
International Children’s Bible   
Learn the truth and never reject it. Get wisdom, self-control and understanding.
Lexham English Bible   
Buy truth and do not sell it, wisdom and instruction and understanding.
New International Version - UK   
Buy the truth and do not sell it – wisdom, instruction and insight as well.