For knowing wisdom and discipline, For understanding the words of understanding,
To know wisdom and instruction; To perceive the words of understanding;
That people may know skillful and godly Wisdom and instruction, discern and comprehend the words of understanding and insight,
To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
Their purpose is to teach wisdom and discipline, to help one understand wise sayings.
in order to know wisdom and discipline,
To know wisdom, and instruction:
The fear of יהוה is the discipline of wisdom, And before esteem is humility.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is preferable to silver.
Why is this – a price in the hand Of a fool to buy wisdom, When there is no heart?
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, So that you are wise in your latter end.
Then you would understand righteousness And right-ruling, and straightness – Every good path.
Children, listen to the discipline of a father, And give attention to know understanding;
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” And call understanding a close friend,
“Listen to discipline and become wise, And do not refuse it.
“You simple ones, understand insight, And you fools, be of an understanding heart.