Proverbs 1:4

American Standard Version

To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:

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Proverbs 1:4 in other translations

to give prudence to the simple,
knowledge and discretion to the young man:

Proverbs 1:4 · World English Bible

Proverbs 1:4 in context

  1. 2To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
  2. 3To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
  3. 4To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:
  4. 5That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
  5. 6To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.