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Proverbs 1:4

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 1:4 in other translations

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

Proverbs 1:4 · American Standard Version

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, justice, and equity;
  3. 4to give prudence to the simple,
    knowledge and discretion to the young man:
  4. 5that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning;
    that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
  5. 6to understand a proverb, and parables,
    the words and riddles of the wise.