Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 4

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So above all, guard the affections of your heart, for they affect all that you are. Pay attention to the welfare of your innermost being, for from there flows the wellspring of life.

Watch where you’re going! Stick to the path of truth, and the road will be safe and smooth before you.

Avoid dishonest speech and pretentious words. Be free from using perverse words no matter what!

Wisdom is the most valuable commodity—so buy it! Revelation-knowledge is what you need—so invest in it!

But the lovers of God walk on the highway of light, and their way shines brighter and brighter until the perfect day. But the wicked walk in thick darkness, like those who travel in fog, and yet don’t have a clue why they keep stumbling!

Stick with wisdom and she will stick to you, protecting you throughout your days. She will rescue all those who passionately listen to her voice.

So receive my correction no matter how hard it is to swallow, for wisdom will snap you back into place— her words will be invigorating life to you.

Do not detour into darkness or even set foot on that path.

Listen to my correction, my sons, for I speak to you as your father. Let discernment enter your heart and you will grow wise with the understanding I impart.