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Proverbs 1:1

The wise sayings of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.

Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 1:2

To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason:

For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

Proverbs 1:3

To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:

For receiving the instruction of wisdom, Righteousness, judgment, and uprightness,

To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

Proverbs 1:4

To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:

For giving to simple ones prudence, To a youth knowledge and discretion.

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

Proverbs 1:5

(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

Proverbs 1:6

To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.

For understanding a proverb and its sweetness, Words of the wise and their acute sayings.

To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

Fear of Jehovah [is] a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

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

Proverbs 1:8

My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 1:9

For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.

For a graceful wreath [are] they to thy head, And chains to thy neck.

For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

For they shalt be an ornament of grace to thy head, and chains about thy neck.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.

My son, if sinners entice thee be not willing.

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

Proverbs 1:11

If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

Proverbs 1:12

Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;

We swallow them as Sheol alive, And whole as those going down [to] the pit,

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Proverbs 1:13

Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth;

Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses [with] spoil,

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

Proverbs 1:14

Take your chance with us, and we will all have one money-bag:

Thy lot thou dost cast among us, One purse is to all of us.`

Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:

Proverbs 1:15

My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

For their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed blood.

For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:17

Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird.

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Proverbs 1:18

And they are secretly waiting for their blood and making ready destruction for themselves.

And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

Proverbs 1:19

Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

So [are] the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; who taketh away the life of its owners.

Proverbs 1:20

Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;

Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,

Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

Proverbs 1:21

Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:

At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:

She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

Proverbs 1:22

How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?

`Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:23

Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

Turn back at my reproof, lo, I pour forth to you my spirit, I make known my words with you.

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit to you, I will make known to you my words.

Proverbs 1:24

Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;

Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,

Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

Proverbs 1:25

You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:

And ye slight all my counsel, And my reproof ye have not desired.

But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

But ye have set at naught all my counsel, and rejected my reproof:

Proverbs 1:26

So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear;

I also in your calamity do laugh, I deride when your fear cometh,

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

Proverbs 1:27

When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.

When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

Proverbs 1:28

Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

Proverbs 1:29

For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

Proverbs 1:30

They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.

They have not consented to my counsel, They have despised all my reproof,

They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

They rejected my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 1:31

So the fruit of their way will be their food, and with the designs of their hearts they will be made full.

And they eat of the fruit of their way, And from their own counsels they are filled.

Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Proverbs 1:32

For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.

For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 1:33

But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil.

And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And [is] quiet from fear of evil!`

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

But whoever hearkeneth to me shall dwell in safety, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

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