Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 1

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Fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction, fools despise. My child, may you keep your father’s instruction, and do not reject your mother’s teachings

for the waywardness of the simple ones will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them. Whoever listens to me will dwell in security and rest securely from dread and disaster.”

may the wise hear and increase learning, and the one who understands gain direction

My child, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, to understand sayings of understanding, to gain insightful instruction, righteousness and justice and equity, to give shrewdness to the simple, knowledge and purpose to the young

then they will call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but not find me. Since they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Yahweh