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1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; 4 To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
- Proverbs 1-2 NIV
Proverbs 1-2. New International Version. Purpose and Theme....
- Proverbs 1-2 NIV
Proverbs 1-2. New International Version. Purpose and Theme. 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,[a]
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—. 6 for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.
Proverbs 1-6. New International Version. Purpose and Theme. 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,[a]
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;
Proverbs 1 is a compelling call to understand the true value of wisdom. It encourages a proactive approach to seeking knowledge, warns against the enticement of sin, and underscores the importance of fearing the Lord.
Purpose and theme. 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 behaviour, doing what is right and just and fair;
