Proverbs 4

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1 Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding; Proverbs 4:1WEB
2 for I give you sound learning. Don’t forsake my law. Proverbs 4:2WEB
3 For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother. Proverbs 4:3WEB
4 He taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live. Proverbs 4:4WEB
5 Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, and don’t deviate from the words of my mouth. Proverbs 4:5WEB
6 Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you. Proverbs 4:6WEB
7 Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding. Proverbs 4:7WEB
8 Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor when you embrace her. Proverbs 4:8WEB
9 She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you.” Proverbs 4:9WEB
10 Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many. Proverbs 4:10WEB
11 I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths. Proverbs 4:11WEB
12 When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble. Proverbs 4:12WEB
13 Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life. Proverbs 4:13WEB
14 Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men. Proverbs 4:14WEB
15 Avoid it, and don’t pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on. Proverbs 4:15WEB
16 For they don’t sleep unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall. Proverbs 4:16WEB
17 For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence. Proverbs 4:17WEB
18 But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day. Proverbs 4:18WEB
19 The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don’t know what they stumble over. Proverbs 4:19WEB
20 My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings. Proverbs 4:20WEB
21 Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart. Proverbs 4:21WEB
22 For they are life to those who find them, and health to their whole body. Proverbs 4:22WEB
23 Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life. Proverbs 4:23WEB
24 Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you. Proverbs 4:24WEB
25 Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you. Proverbs 4:25WEB
26 Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established. Proverbs 4:26WEB
27 Don’t turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil. Proverbs 4:27WEB

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