Proverbs Chapter 4
Proverbs is the 20th book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains Proverbs 4:1 to Proverbs 4:9.
Browse to all the verses of Proverbs by clicking the page number below the chapter list.
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Proverbs 4:1
Hear, O sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention that you may gain understanding,
Proverbs 4:2
For I give you sound teaching; Do not abandon my instruction.
Proverbs 4:3
When I was a son to my father, Tender and the only son in the sight of my mother,
Proverbs 4:4
Then he taught me and said to me, "Let your heart hold fast my words; Keep my commandments and live;
Proverbs 4:5
Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:6
"Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you.
Proverbs 4:7
"The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding.
Proverbs 4:8
"Prize her, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her.
Proverbs 4:9
"She will place on your head a garland of grace; She will present you with a crown of beauty."
Proverbs 4:10
Hear, my son, and accept my sayings And the years of your life will be many.
Proverbs 4:11
I have directed you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in upright paths.
Proverbs 4:12
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble.
Proverbs 4:13
Take hold of instruction; do not let go. Guard her, for she is your life.
Proverbs 4:14
Do not enter the path of the wicked And do not proceed in the way of evil men.
Proverbs 4:15
Avoid it, do not pass by it; Turn away from it and pass on.
Proverbs 4:16
For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.
Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness And drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.
Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know over what they stumble.
Proverbs 4:20
My son, give attention to my words; Incline your ear to my sayings.
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