Proverbs 2:11

Tree of Life Version

Discretion will watch over you —discernment will guard you—

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Do not forsake her, and she will guard you. Love her, and she will watch over you.

So pay close attention to how you walk—not as unwise people but as wise.

May integrity and uprightness protect me—for I wait for You.

If the iron axe is blunt and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must exert more force. So wisdom has the advantage of giving success.

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