Proverbs 4:20
The Scripture
(20) My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with a call to seek wisdom and fear the Lord, emphasizing that true knowledge comes from reverence for God. It then warns against the folly of trusting in wealth, pride, or false teachers, urging instead a path of humility and obedience.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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