book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 4:1

text: Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.


reference: Proverbs 4:2

text: For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.


reference: Proverbs 4:3

text: For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.


reference: Proverbs 4:4

text: He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.


reference: Proverbs 4:5

text: Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.


reference: Proverbs 4:6

text: Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.


reference: Proverbs 4:7

text: Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.


reference: Proverbs 4:8

text: Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.


reference: Proverbs 4:9

text: She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.


reference: Proverbs 4:10

text: Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.


reference: Proverbs 4:11

text: I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.


reference: Proverbs 4:12

text: When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.


reference: Proverbs 4:13

text: Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.


reference: Proverbs 4:14

text: ¶ Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.


reference: Proverbs 4:15

text: Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.


reference: Proverbs 4:16

text: For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.


reference: Proverbs 4:17

text: For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.


reference: Proverbs 4:18

text: But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.


reference: Proverbs 4:19

text: The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.


reference: Proverbs 4:20

text: ¶ My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.


reference: Proverbs 4:21

text: Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.


reference: Proverbs 4:22

text: For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.


reference: Proverbs 4:23

text: ¶ Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.


reference: Proverbs 4:24

text: Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.


reference: Proverbs 4:25

text: Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.


reference: Proverbs 4:26

text: Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.


reference: Proverbs 4:27

text: Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.