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Proverbs 1:2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Proverbs 1:2 ESV

To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight

Proverbs 1:3 ESV

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity

Proverbs 1:4 ESV

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth

Proverbs 1:5 ESV

Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance

Proverbs 1:6 ESV

to understand a proverb and a saying, the words of the wise and their riddles.

Proverbs 1:7 ESV

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.