KJV:
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
NASB:
The heart of the wise instructs his mouth And adds persuasiveness to his lips.
KJV:
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
NASB:
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend.
KJV:
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
NASB:
A man of great anger will bear the penalty, For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.
KJV:
She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
NASB:
Surely she lurks as a robber, And increases the faithless among men.
KJV:
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
NASB:
Do not add to His words Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar.
KJV:
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
NASB:
I said to myself, "Behold, I have magnified and increased wisdom more than all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge."
KJV:
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
NASB:
Because in much wisdom there is much grief, and increasing knowledge results in increasing pain.
KJV:
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
NASB:
Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.
KJV:
I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
NASB:
I know that everything God does will remain forever; there is nothing to add to it and there is nothing to take from it, for God has so worked that men should fear Him.