⁴ for teaching shrewdness to the inexperienced,^[a](A)
knowledge and discretion^(B) to a young man—

³² For the turning away of the inexperienced will kill them,^(A)
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.

⁷ I saw among the inexperienced,^[a]
I noticed among the youths,
a young man lacking sense.

⁵ Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced;
develop common sense, you who are foolish.

⁴ “Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense,^(A) she says,

¹⁶ “Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense, she says,