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    Proverbs 4

    1 Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.YLT — Proverbs 4:1

    2 For good learning I have given to you, My law forsake not.YLT — Proverbs 4:2

    3 For, a son I have been to my father — tender, And an only one before my mother.YLT — Proverbs 4:3

    4 And he directeth me, and he saith to me: ‘Let thy heart retain my words, Keep my commands, and live.YLT — Proverbs 4:4

    5 Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.YLT — Proverbs 4:5

    6 Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.YLT — Proverbs 4:6

    7 The first thing [is] wisdom — get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.YLT — Proverbs 4:7

    8 Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her.YLT — Proverbs 4:8

    9 She giveth to thy head a wreath of grace, A crown of beauty she doth give thee freely.YLT — Proverbs 4:9

    10 Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And years of life [are] multiplied to thee.YLT — Proverbs 4:10

    11 In a way of wisdom I have directed thee, I have caused thee to tread in paths of uprightness.YLT — Proverbs 4:11

    12 In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not.YLT — Proverbs 4:12

    13 Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she [is] thy life.YLT — Proverbs 4:13

    14 Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.YLT — Proverbs 4:14

    15 Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.YLT — Proverbs 4:15

    16 For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not [some] to stumble.YLT — Proverbs 4:16

    17 For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.YLT — Proverbs 4:17

    18 And the path of the righteous [is] as a shining light, Going and brightening till the day is established,YLT — Proverbs 4:18

    19 The way of the wicked [is] as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.YLT — Proverbs 4:19

    20 My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear,YLT — Proverbs 4:20

    21 Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.YLT — Proverbs 4:21

    22 For life they [are] to those finding them, And to all their flesh healing.YLT — Proverbs 4:22

    23 Above every charge keep thy heart, For out of it [are] the outgoings of life.YLT — Proverbs 4:23

    24 Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,YLT — Proverbs 4:24

    25 Thine eyes do look straightforward, And thine eyelids look straight before thee.YLT — Proverbs 4:25

    26 Ponder thou the path of thy feet, And all thy ways [are] established.YLT — Proverbs 4:26

    27 Incline not [to] the right or to the left, Turn aside thy foot from evil!YLT — Proverbs 4:27

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