The Old Testament
| Book | Chapter | Verse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proverbs | 1 | (1) THE PROVERBS of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (2) To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive The words of understanding; | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (3) To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (4) To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (5) A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (6) To understand a proverb, and the interpretation: the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (7) The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (8) My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (9) For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (10) My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (11) If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (12) Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (13) We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (14) Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (15) My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (16) For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (17) Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (18) And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (19) So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. | |
| Proverbs | 1 | (20) Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: | |