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| Trust in Jehovah with all your heart, And do not rely on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways take notice of him, And he will make your paths straight. |
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| A wise person listens and takes in more instruction; A man of understanding acquires skillful direction |
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| The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge. Only fools despise wisdom and discipline. |
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| My son, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent. |
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| It is surely in vain to spread a net in full sight of a bird. |
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| Respond to my reproof. Then I will pour out my spirit for you; I will make my words known to you. |
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| But the one listening to me will dwell in security And be undisturbed by the dread of calamity.” |
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| My son, if you accept my sayings And treasure up my commandments, 2 By making your ear attentive to wisdom And inclining your heart to discernment; 3 Moreover, if you call out for understanding And raise your voice for discernment; 4 If you keep seeking for it as for silver, And you keep searching for it as for hidden treasures; Then you will understand the fear of Jehovah, And you will find the knowledge of God. |
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| When wisdom enters your heart And knowledge becomes pleasant to your soul,11 Thinking ability will keep watch over you, And discernment will safeguard you, |
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| For only the upright will reside in the earth, And the blameless will remain in it. 22 As for the wicked, they will be cut off from the earth, And the treacherous will be torn away from it. |
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| Do not let loyal love and faithfulness leave you. |
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| Do not become wise in your own eyes. |
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| Honor Jehovah with your valuable things, With the first fruits of all your produce; |
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| For those whom Jehovah loves he reproves |
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| Happy is the man who finds wisdom And the man who acquires discernment;14 To gain it is better than gaining silver, And having it as profit is better than having gold. |
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| Do not withhold good from those to whom you should give it If it is within your power to help. |
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| For Jehovah detests a devious person, But His close friendship is with the upright. |
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| Wisdom is the most important thing, so acquire wisdom, And with all you acquire, acquire understanding. |
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| Listen, my son, and accept my sayings, And the years of your life will be many. |
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| Hold on to discipline; do not let it go. Safeguard it, for it means your life. |
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| But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light That grows brighter and brighter until full daylight. |
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| Above all the things that you guard, safeguard your heart, For out of it are the sources of life. |
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| Smooth out the course of your feet, And all your ways will be sure. 27 Do not incline to the right or the left. Turn your feet away from what is bad. |
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