You (A)naive ones, understand prudence;
And, you (B)fools, understand [a]wisdom!
Listen, for I will speak (C)noble things;
And the opening of my lips will reveal (D)right things.
For my (E)mouth will proclaim truth;
And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness;
There is nothing (F)crooked or perverted in them.
They are all (G)straightforward to him who understands,
And right to those who (H)find knowledge.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:5 Lit heart

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