A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. 2 A man shall eat...


A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. 2 A man shall eat...

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge,But he who hates correction is stupid. 2 A...

Dishonest scales are an abomination to the Lord,But a just weight is His delight....
The preparations of the heart belong to man,But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. 2 All the ways of a...
15 A soft answer turns away wrath,But a harsh word stirs up anger.2 The tongue of the wise uses...
14 The wise woman builds her house,But the foolish pulls it down with her hands. 2 He who walks in his...
10 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a glad father,But a foolish son is the grief of his...
9 Wisdom has built her house,She has hewn out her seven pillars;2 She has slaughtered her meat,She has mixed her...
8 Does not wisdom cry out,And understanding lift up her voice?2 She takes her stand on the top of the high hill,Beside...
7 My son, keep my words,And treasure my commands within you.2 Keep my commands and live,And my law as...
6 My son, if you become surety for your friend,If you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger,2 You are snared by...
5 My son, pay attention to my wisdom;Lend your ear to my understanding,2 That you may preserve discretion,And your...
4 Hear, my children, the instruction of a father,And give attention to know understanding;2 For I...
3 My son, do not forget my law,But let your heart keep my commands;2 For length of days and long...
2 My son, if you receive my words,And treasure my commands within you,2 So that you incline your ear to...
1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: 2 To know wisdom and instruction,To perceive the...
5 My son, pay attention to my wisdom;[a]Lend your ear to my understanding,2 That you may [b]preserve...