To know wisdom and instruction,
To [a]perceive the words of understanding,
To receive the instruction of wisdom,
Justice, judgment, and equity;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:2 understand or discern

(A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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The Call of Wisdom

20 (A)Wisdom calls aloud [a]outside;
She raises her voice in the open squares.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:20 in the street

(A)For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding;
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
(B)He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;

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10 When wisdom enters your heart,
And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,

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13 (A)Happy is the man who finds wisdom,
And the man who gains understanding;

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(A)Get wisdom! Get understanding!
Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you;
(B)Love her, and she will keep you.
(C)Wisdom is the principal thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.

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11 (A)For wisdom is better than rubies,
And all the things one may desire cannot be compared with her.

12 “I, wisdom, dwell with prudence,
And find out knowledge and discretion.

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10 “The(A) fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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