Proverbs 1:4

Tree of Life Version

to give discernment to the naïve, knowledge and discretion to the youth

Cross References

Psalm 116:6

Adonai protects the simple-hearted. When I was brought low, He saved me.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of Your words gives light, giving understanding to the simple.

Psalm 119:9

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.

Psalm 19:7

It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other end. Nothing is hidden from its heat.

Psalm 34:11

Young lions may lack, and go hungry, but those who seek Adonai want for no good thing.

Proverbs 3:21

My son, hold on to sound wisdom and discernment, do not let them out of your sight.

Proverbs 8:12

“I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and acquire knowledge with discretion.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me. Those who earnestly seek me find me.

Proverbs 8:32

“So now, children, listen to me! Blessed are those who keep my ways.

Proverbs 8:5

O naïve ones, learn prudence! Fools, gain understanding!

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, young man, in your childhood, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment.

Isaiah 35:8

A highway will be there—a roadway. It will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it. It is for the one who walks the way. Fools will not go astray.

Deuteronomy 4:6

You must keep and do them, for it is your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples, who will hear all these statutes and say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’

2 Timothy 2:22

Now flee from youthful desires; instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and shalom, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Titus 2:6

Likewise urge the younger men to be self-controlled,