prudence will watch over you, and understanding will guard you.
Discretion shall preserve thee, Understanding shall keep thee:
Discretion shall watch over you, understanding shall keep you,
Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:
Discretion will guard you; understanding will protect you.
then counsel must guard you, and prudence must serve you,
Counsel shall keep thee, and prudence shall preserve thee,
May integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.
to teach shrewdness to the simple, knowledge and prudence to the young—
Do not forsake her, and she will keep you; love her, and she will guard you.
If the iron is blunt and one does not whet the edge, then more strength must be exerted, but wisdom helps one to succeed.
Be careful, then, how you live, not as unwise people but as wise,