Proverbs 4:5

Easy To Read Version

Get wisdom and understanding! Don’t forget my words. Always follow my teachings.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:2

Josiah did what was right. He did the things the Lord wanted him to do. He did good things like David his ancestor. {\cf2\super [420]} Josiah did not turn from doing right things.

Job 23:11

I have always lived the way God wants.\par I have never stopped following God.\par

Psalm 119:157

I have many enemies trying to hurt me.\par But I have not stopped following your Agreement. {\cf2\super [606]} \par

Psalm 119:51

People who think they are better than me\par insulted me constantly.\par But I did not stop following your teachings.\par

Psalm 44:18

God, we have not turned away from you.\par We have not stopped following you.\par

Proverbs 16:16

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

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 18:1

Some people like to do things their own way. They get upset when people give them advice.

Proverbs 19:8

If a person really likes himself, then he will work hard to become wise. He will try hard to understand, and he will get his reward.

Proverbs 23:23

Truth, wisdom, learning, and understanding are worth paying money for. And they are worth far too much to ever sell.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, don’t forget my teaching. Remember the things I tell you to do.

Proverbs 4:7

Wisdom begins when you decide to get wisdom. So use everything you own to get wisdom! \{Then you will become wise.\}

Proverbs 8:5

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

James 1:5

But if any of you needs wisdom, then you should ask God for it. God is generous. He enjoys giving to all people. So God will give you wisdom.