Proverbs 1:2 - New International Version (Anglicised)

² for gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² To know wisdom and instruction; To perceive the words of understanding;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² That people may know skillful and godly Wisdom and instruction, discern and comprehend the words of understanding and insight,

American Standard Version (1901)

² To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;

Common English Bible

² Their purpose is to teach wisdom and discipline, to help one understand wise sayings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² in order to know wisdom and discipline,

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Proverbs 15:33

Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord, and humility comes before honour.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!

Proverbs 17:16

Why should fools have money in hand to buy wisdom, when they are not able to understand it?

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.

Proverbs 2:9

Then you will understand what is right and just and fair – every good path.

Proverbs 4:1

Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.

Proverbs 7:4

Say to wisdom, ‘You are my sister,’ and to insight, ‘You are my relative.’

Proverbs 8:33

Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it.

Proverbs 8:5

You who are simple, gain prudence; you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.