| 1 | Listen, sons, to a father`s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding; | Pr 1:8 Pr 6:20-23 Ps 34:11 1Th 2:11 1Th 2:12 |
| 2 | For I give you sound learning. Don`t forsake my law. | Pr 8:6-9 Pr 22:20 Pr 22:21 Dt 32:2 Jb 33:3 Ps 49:1-3 Jn 7:16 Jn 7:17 1Ti 4:6 Tit 1:9 |
| 3 | For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother. | 2Sa 12:24 2Sa 12:25 1Ki 1:13-17 1Ch 3:5 1Ch 22:5 1Ch 29:1 Jer 10:23 Ro 12:16 |
| 4 | He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live. | Pr 22:6 Gn 18:19 1Ch 22:11-16 1Ch 28:9 Eph 6:4 2Ti 1:5 2Ti 3:15 |
| 5 | Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don`t forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth. | Pr 1:22 Pr 1:23 Pr 2:2-4 Pr 3:13-18 Pr 8:5 Pr 17:16 Pr 18:1 Pr 19:8 Pr 23:23 Jm 1:5 |
| 6 | Don`t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you. | Pr 4:21 Pr 4:22 Pr 2:10-12 Eph 3:17 2Th 2:10 |
| 7 | Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding. | Ec 7:12 Ec 9:16-18 Mt 13:44-46 Lk 10:42 Php 3:8 |
| 8 | Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her. | Pr 3:35 Pr 22:4 1Sa 2:30 1Ki 3:5-13 Dn 12:3 |
| 9 | She will give to your head a garland of grace. A crown of splendor will she deliver to you." | Pr 1:9 Pr 3:22 1Ti 2:9 1Ti 2:10 1Pe 3:4 |
| 10 | Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many. | Pr 8:10 Pr 19:20 Jb 22:22 Jer 9:20 Jn 3:32 Jn 3:33 1Th 2:13 1Ti 1:15 |
| 11 | I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in paths of uprightness. | Pr 4:4 Dt 4:5 1Sa 12:24 Ec 12:9 |
| 12 | When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble. | Pr 6:22 2Sa 22:37 Jb 18:7 Jb 18:8 Ps 18:36 |
| 13 | Take firm hold of instruction. Don`t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life. | Pr 3:18 Pr 23:23 Ac 2:42 Ac 11:23 1Th 5:21 Heb 2:1 Rev 2:13 Rev 12:11 |
| 14 | Don`t enter into the path of the wicked. Don`t walk in the way of evil men. | Pr 1:10 Pr 1:15 Pr 2:11 Pr 2:12 Pr 9:6 Pr 13:20 Ps 1:1 Ps 26:4 Ps 26:5 1Co 15:33 |
| 15 | Avoid it, and don`t pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on. | Pr 5:8 Pr 6:5 Ex 23:7 Jb 11:14 Jb 22:23 Isa 33:15 Eph 5:11 1Th 5:22 |
| 16 | For they don`t sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall. | Pr 1:16 Ps 36:4 Isa 57:20 Mic 2:1 Lk 22:66 Jn 18:28 2Pe 2:14 |
| 17 | For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence. | Pr 9:17 Pr 20:17 Jb 24:5 Jb 24:6 Ps 14:4 Jer 5:26-28 Ezk 22:25-29 Am 8:4-6 Mic 3:5 Mic 6:12 Zep 3:3 Mt 23:14 Jm 5:4 Jm 5:5 |
| 18 | But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, That shines more and more until the perfect day. | 2Sa 23:4 Jb 11:17 Jb 23:10 Ps 84:7 Hos 6:3 Zc 14:6 Zc 14:7 Mt 5:14 Mt 5:16 Mt 5:45 Jn 8:12 2Co 3:18 Php 2:15 2Pe 1:19 2Pe 3:18 Rev 21:23 Rev 22:5 |
| 19 | The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don`t know what they stumble over. | 1Sa 2:9 Jb 5:14 Jb 12:25 Jb 18:5 Jb 18:6 Jb 18:18 Isa 59:9 Isa 59:10 Jer 13:16 Jer 23:12 Mt 7:23 Mt 15:14 Jn 12:35 1Jn 2:11 |
| 20 | My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings. | Pr 5:1 Pr 6:20 Pr 6:21 Pr 7:1 Ps 78:1 Ps 90:12 Isa 55:3 Mt 17:5 |
| 21 | Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart. | Pr 3:3 Pr 3:21 |
| 22 | For they are life to those who find them, And health to their whole body. | Pr 4:4 Pr 4:10 |
| 23 | Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it is the wellspring of life. | Pr 22:5 Pr 23:19 Pr 28:26 Dt 4:9 Ps 139:23 Ps 139:24 Jer 17:9 Mk 14:38 Heb 12:15 |
| 24 | Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you. | Jb 11:14 Ezk 18:31 Eph 4:25-31 Col 3:8 Jm 1:21 Jm 1:26 1Pe 2:1 |
| 25 | Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you. | Pr 23:5 Pr 23:33 Jb 31:1 Ps 119:37 Mt 6:22 |
| 26 | Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established. | Pr 5:6 Ps 119:59 Ezk 18:28 Hg 1:5 Hg 1:7 Eph 5:15 Eph 5:17 |
| 27 | Don`t turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil. | Dt 5:32 Dt 12:32 Dt 28:14 Jsh 1:7 |
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