Proverbs 4:5
The Scripture
(5) Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
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
Proverbs 1:22Proverbs 1:23Proverbs 2:2Proverbs 2:3Proverbs 2:4Proverbs 3:13Proverbs 3:14Proverbs 3:15Proverbs 3:16Proverbs 3:17Proverbs 3:18Proverbs 8:5
Related verses (shared words)
Proverbs 4:7Proverbs 16:16Psalms 119:104Proverbs 17:16Isaiah 49:15Deuteronomy 4:6