And did not wchoose the fear of the Lord. 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom. 11:30; 13:12; 15:4; Gen. 2:9; 3:22; Rev. The contrast of wisdom and folly in life (10:1 — 15:33) A Closer Look What is the result of too much talk and too little work? and the one who understands obtain guidance. So your barns will be filled with plenty, My son, do not despise the chastening of the. 13 (CY)Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,    and the one who gets understanding,14 (CZ)for the gain from her is better than gain from silver    and her profit better than (DA)gold.15 She is more precious than (DB)jewels,    and (DC)nothing you desire can compare with her.16 (DD)Long life is in her right hand;    in her left hand are (DE)riches and honor.17 Her (DF)ways are ways of pleasantness,    and all her paths are peace.18 She is (DG)a tree of life to those who (DH)lay hold of her;    those who hold her fast are called blessed. 16; ch. Proverbs 1:25 because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction, Jeremiah 36:23 And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off … E. by Douglas Stuart. And whole, jlike those who go down to the Pit; 13 We shall find all kinds of precious 4possessions. 2 (AY)My son, (AZ)if you receive my words    and treasure up my commandments with you,2 making your ear attentive to wisdom    and inclining your heart to understanding;3 yes, if you call out for insight    and raise your voice (BA)for understanding,4 if you seek it like (BB)silver    and search for it as for (BC)hidden treasures,5 then (BD)you will understand the fear of the Lord    and find the knowledge of God.6 For (BE)the Lord gives wisdom;    from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;7 he stores up sound wisdom for the upright;    he is (BF)a shield to those who (BG)walk in integrity,8 guarding the paths of justice    and (BH)watching over the way of his (BI)saints.9 (BJ)Then you will understand (BK)righteousness and justice    and equity, every good path;10 for wisdom will come into your heart,    and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;11 (BL)discretion will (BM)watch over you,    understanding will guard you,12 delivering you from the way of evil,    from men of perverted speech,13 who forsake the paths of uprightness    to (BN)walk in the ways of darkness,14 who (BO)rejoice in doing evil    and (BP)delight in the perverseness of evil,15 men whose (BQ)paths are crooked,    (BR)and who are (BS)devious in their ways. (15) She is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare to her. 9 When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man, The foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest. 8 fMy son, hear the instruction of your father. From His mouth come knowledge and understanding; 7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; eHe is a shield to those who walk uprightly; 9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, 13 From those who leave the paths of uprightness. Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause; 12 Let us swallow them alive like 3Sheol. Reason #2- The Characteristics of Wisdom. 1The aproverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: 2To know wisdom and instruction, To 1perceive the words of understanding, 3To receive the instruction of wisdom, Justice, judgment, and equity; 4To give prudence to the bsimple, Do not devise evil against your neighbor. 5 Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance, 6 to understand a proverb and a saying, the words of the wise and their riddles. The Proverbs Chapter 1 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge—If sinners entice you, do not consent—Those who hearken to wisdom will dwell safely. 16  So p you will be delivered from the forbidden 1 woman, from q the adulteress 2 with r her smooth words, 2 My son, if you receive my words, And atreasure my commands within you. Proverbs 1:33 But whoever listens to me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. 5:4; Mal. 1 (A)The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: 2 To know wisdom and instruction,    to understand words of insight,3 to receive instruction in wise dealing,    in (B)righteousness, justice, and equity;4 to give prudence to (C)the simple,    knowledge and (D)discretion to the youth—5 Let the wise hear and (E)increase in learning,    and the one who understands obtain guidance,6 to understand a proverb and a saying,    (F)the words of the wise and their (G)riddles. lFrom the seductress who flatters with her words. And with the firstfruits of all your increase; 10 lSo your barns will be filled with plenty. And lift up your voice for understanding. 12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. 24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid; Yes, you will lie down and your sleep will be sweet. 1 The aproverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To the young man knowledge and discretion—. English Standard Version (ESV). 4 for giving prudence to those who are simple,a d knowledge and discretione to the young— 5 let the wise listen and add to their learning,f and let the discerning get guidance— 28 (DX)Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again,    tomorrow I will give it”—when you have it with you.29 (DY)Do not plan evil against your neighbor,    who (DZ)dwells trustingly beside you.30 (EA)Do not contend with a man for no reason,    when he has done you no harm.31 (EB)Do not envy (EC)a man of violence    and do not choose any of his ways,32 for (ED)the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,    but the upright are (EE)in his confidence.33 (EF)The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked,    but he (EG)blesses the dwelling of the righteous.34 Toward the (EH)scorners he (EI)is scornful,    (EJ)but to the humble he gives favor. 3 (CC)My son, do not forget my teaching,    (CD)but let your heart keep my commandments,2 for (CE)length of days and years of life    and (CF)peace they will add to you. 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Sorry, an error was encountered while loading the book. 5:12; [Job 21:14], [See ver. 20 (Z)Wisdom cries aloud in the street,    in the markets she raises her voice;21 at the head of the noisy streets she cries out;    at (AA)the entrance of the city gates she speaks:22 “How long, O (AB)simple ones, will you love being simple?How long will (AC)scoffers delight in their scoffing    and fools (AD)hate knowledge?23 If you turn at my reproof,[a]behold, I will (AE)pour out my spirit to you;    I will make my words known to you.24 (AF)Because I have called and (AG)you refused to listen,    have (AH)stretched out my hand and no one has heeded,25 because you have (AI)ignored all my counsel    and (AJ)would have none of my reproof,26 I also (AK)will laugh at your calamity;    I will mock when (AL)terror strikes you,27 when terror strikes you like (AM)a storm    and your calamity comes like a whirlwind,    when distress and anguish come upon you.28 (AN)Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer;    they will seek me diligently but will not find me.29 Because they (AO)hated knowledge    and (AP)did not choose the fear of the Lord,30 (AQ)would have none of my counsel    and (AR)despised all my reproof,31 therefore they shall eat (AS)the fruit of their way,    and have (AT)their fill of their own devices.32 For the simple are killed by (AU)their turning away,    and (AV)the complacency of fools destroys them;33 but (AW)whoever listens to me will dwell secure    and will be (AX)at ease, without dread of disaster.”. 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