Proverbs 4:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Be wise and learn good sense; remember my teachings and do what I say.

Cross References

James 1:5

If any of you need wisdom, you should ask God, and it will be given to you. God is generous and won't correct you for asking.

2 Chronicles 34:2

He followed the example of his ancestor David and always obeyed the LORD.

Proverbs 19:8

Do yourself a favour by having good sense— you will be glad you did.

Proverbs 17:16

Why should fools have money for an education when they refuse to learn?

Proverbs 8:5

Good sense and sound judgment can be yours.

Psalm 44:18

We always kept you in mind and followed your teaching.

Proverbs 23:23

Invest in truth and wisdom, discipline and good sense, and don't part with them.

Proverbs 18:1

It's selfish and stupid to think only of yourself and to sneer at people who have sense.

Proverbs 16:16

It's much better to be wise and sensible than to be rich.

Psalm 119:157

I have a lot of brutal enemies, but still I never turn from your laws.

Psalm 119:51

Conceited people sneer at me, but I obey your Law.

Job 23:11

I have never refused to follow any of his commands, and I have always treasured his teachings.

Proverbs 3:1

My child, remember my teachings and instructions and obey them completely.

Proverbs 4:7

The best thing about Wisdom is Wisdom herself; good sense is more important than anything else.