Cherish her, and she will exalt you;
    embrace her, and she will honor you.(A)
She will give you a garland to grace your head
    and present you with a glorious crown.(B)

10 Listen, my son,(C) accept what I say,
    and the years of your life will be many.(D)

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Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

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