Proverbs
Proverbs 1 ©
1 The use of the proverbs. 7 An exhortation to fear God, and regard the advice of parents: 10 and to avoid the enticings of sinners. 20 Wisdom complaineth of the contempt of scorners: 24 she threateneth them.
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and 1equity;
A fwise man will hear, and will increase learning; and ga man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
¶The jfear of the LORD is 4the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
¶7Wisdom crieth *without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
She crieth in the chief place of *concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: