Proverbs 1:2
for gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight;
In context
1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:
2 for gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight; 3 for receiving instruction in prudent behavior, doing what is right and just and fair; 4 for giving prudence to those who are simple, knowledge and discretion to the young— 5 let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance—
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- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 1:2 in the KJV
To know wisdom and instruction; To perceive the words of understanding;
- ESV English Standard Version
— Proverbs 1:2 in the ESV
To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight,