8Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching,9for they are a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck.10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.11If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason;12like Sheol let us […]

1The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: 2To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, 3to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; 4to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth – 5Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one […]

1The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: 2To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, 3to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; 4to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youthB 5Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who […]