Proverbs 1:3
to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;
In context
1 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 righteousness, justice, and equity; 4 to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth— 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.
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- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 1:3 in the KJV
To receive the instruction of wisdom, Justice, and judgment, and equity;
- NIV New International Version
— Proverbs 1:3 in the NIV
for receiving instruction in prudent behavior, doing what is right and just and fair;