Proverbs 1:2

Easy To Read Version

These words are written so that people can be wise and know the right things to do. These words will help people understand wise teachings.

Cross References

Proverbs 7:4

Treat wisdom like a sister. Treat understanding like a part of your family. {\cf2\super [7]}

Proverbs 17:16

If a foolish person has money, it is wasted. Why? Because that foolish person does not use the money to become wise.

Proverbs 8:5

If you are foolish, learn to be wise.\par Foolish men, learn to understand.\par

Proverbs 16:16

Wisdom is worth much more than gold. Understanding is worth much more than silver.

Proverbs 4:1

Sons, listen to your father’s teachings. Pay attention so you will understand!

Proverbs 2:9

So the Lord will give you his wisdom. Then you will understand the things that are good and fair and right.

Proverbs 8:33

Listen to my teachings and become wise.\par Don’t refuse to listen.\par

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept discipline. Then you will become wise.