“To you, O (A)men, I call,
    and my cry is to (B)the children of man.
O (C)simple ones, learn (D)prudence;
    O (E)fools, learn sense.
Hear, for I will speak (F)noble things,
    and from my lips will come (G)what is right,

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“To you, O people, I call out;(A)
    I raise my voice to all mankind.
You who are simple,(B) gain prudence;(C)
    you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.[a]
Listen, for I have trustworthy things to say;
    I open my lips to speak what is right.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:5 Septuagint; Hebrew foolish, instruct your minds