| 1 | My son, if you will receive my words, And store up my commandments within you; | Pr 1:3 Pr 4:1 Pr 7:1 Jn 12:47 Jn 12:48 1Ti 1:15 |
| 2 | So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; | Pr 18:1 Ps 119:111 Ps 119:112 Isa 55:3 Mt 13:9 |
| 3 | Yes, if you call out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding; | Pr 3:6 Pr 8:17 1Ki 3:9-12 1Ch 22:12 Ps 25:4 Ps 25:5 Ps 119:34 Ps 119:73 Ps 119:125 Ps 119:169 Lk 11:13 Eph 1:17 Eph 1:18 Jm 1:5 |
| 4 | If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures: | Pr 3:14 Pr 3:15 Pr 8:18 Pr 8:19 Pr 16:16 Pr 23:23 Ps 19:10 Ps 119:14 Ps 119:72 Ps 119:127 Mt 6:19-21 Mt 13:44 Mt 19:21 Mt 19:22 Mt 19:29 |
| 5 | Then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, And find the knowledge of God. | 2Ch 1:10-12 Hos 6:3 Mt 7:7 Mt 7:8 Lk 11:9-13 |
| 6 | For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. | Ex 31:3 1Ki 3:9 1Ki 3:12 1Ki 4:29 1Ch 22:12 Jb 32:8 Isa 54:13 Dn 1:17 Dn 2:21 Dn 2:23 Lk 21:15 Jn 6:45 Eph 1:17 Eph 1:18 Jm 1:5 Jm 1:17 |
| 7 | He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity; | Pr 8:14 Pr 14:8 Jb 28:8 1Co 1:19 1Co 1:24 1Co 1:30 1Co 2:6 1Co 2:7 1Co 3:18 1Co 3:19 Col 2:3 2Ti 3:15-17 Jm 3:15-17 |
| 8 | That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints. | Pr 8:20 Ps 1:6 Ps 23:3 Ps 121:5-8 Isa 35:9 Isa 49:9 Isa 49:10 Jn 10:28 Jn 10:29 |
| 9 | Then you will understand righteousness and justice, Equity and every good path. | Pr 1:2-6 Ps 25:8 Ps 25:9 Ps 32:8 Ps 119:99 Ps 119:105 Ps 143:8-10 Isa 35:8 Isa 48:17 Jer 6:16 Mt 7:13 Mt 7:14 Jn 14:6 |
| 10 | For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. | Pr 18:1 Pr 18:2 Pr 24:13 Pr 24:14 Jb 23:12 Ps 19:10 Ps 104:34 Ps 119:97 Ps 119:103 Ps 119:111 Ps 119:162 Jer 15:16 Col 3:16 |
| 11 | Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you, | Pr 4:6 Pr 6:22-24 Ps 25:21 Ps 119:9-11 Ec 9:15-18 Ec 10:10 Eph 5:15 |
| 12 | To deliver you from the way of evil, From the men who speak perverse things; | Pr 1:10-19 Pr 4:14-17 Pr 9:6 Pr 13:20 Ps 17:4 Ps 17:5 Ps 26:4 Ps 26:5 Ps 141:4 2Co 6:17 |
| 13 | Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness; | Pr 21:16 Ps 14:3 Ps 36:3 Ezk 18:26 Ezk 33:12 Ezk 33:13 Zep 1:6 Mt 12:43-45 2Ti 4:10 Heb 6:4-6 2Pe 2:20-22 1Jn 2:19 |
| 14 | Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil; | Pr 10:23 Jer 11:15 Hab 1:15 Zep 3:11 1Co 13:6 |
| 15 | Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths: | Dt 32:5 Ps 125:5 Isa 30:8-13 Isa 59:8 Php 2:15 |
| 16 | To deliver you from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner who flatters with her words; | Pr 5:3-20 Pr 6:24 Pr 7:5-23 Pr 22:14 Pr 23:27 Gn 39:3-12 Ne 13:26 Ne 13:27 Ec 7:26 |
| 17 | Who forsakes the friend of her youth, And forgets the covenant of her God: | Pr 5:18 Jer 3:4 |
| 18 | For her house leads down to death, Her paths to the dead. | Pr 5:4-14 Pr 6:26-35 Pr 7:22-27 Pr 9:18 1Co 6:9-11 Ga 5:19-21 Eph 5:5 Rev 21:8 Rev 22:15 |
| 19 | None who go to her return again, Neither do they attain to the paths of life: | Ps 81:12 Ec 7:26 Jer 13:23 Hos 4:14 Mt 19:24-26 |
| 20 | That you may walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous. | Pr 13:20 Ps 119:63 Ps 119:115 So 1:7 So 1:8 Jer 6:16 Heb 6:12 3Jn 1:11 |
| 21 | For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it. | Jb 1:1 Jb 42:12 Ps 37:3 Ps 37:9 Ps 37:11 Ps 37:22 Ps 37:29 Ps 84:11 Ps 112:4-6 |
| 22 | But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it. | Pr 5:22 Pr 5:23 Jb 18:16-18 Jb 21:30 Ps 37:20 Ps 37:22 Ps 37:28 Ps 37:37 Ps 37:38 Ps 52:5 Ps 104:35 Ps 145:20 Isa 3:10 Isa 3:11 |
