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    Proverbs

    Proverbs 1

    1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;KJV — Proverbs 1:1

    2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;KJV — Proverbs 1:2

    3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;KJV — Proverbs 1:3

    4 To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.KJV — Proverbs 1:4

    5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:KJV — Proverbs 1:5

    6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.KJV — Proverbs 1:6

    7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.KJV — Proverbs 1:7

    8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:KJV — Proverbs 1:8

    9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.KJV — Proverbs 1:9

    10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.KJV — Proverbs 1:10

    11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:KJV — Proverbs 1:11

    12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:KJV — Proverbs 1:12

    13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:KJV — Proverbs 1:13

    14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:KJV — Proverbs 1:14

    15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:KJV — Proverbs 1:15

    16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.KJV — Proverbs 1:16

    17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.KJV — Proverbs 1:17

    18 And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.KJV — Proverbs 1:18

    19 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.KJV — Proverbs 1:19

    20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:KJV — Proverbs 1:20

    21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,KJV — Proverbs 1:21

    22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?KJV — Proverbs 1:22

    23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.KJV — Proverbs 1:23

    24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;KJV — Proverbs 1:24

    25 But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:KJV — Proverbs 1:25

    26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;KJV — Proverbs 1:26

    27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.KJV — Proverbs 1:27

    28 Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:KJV — Proverbs 1:28

    29 For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:KJV — Proverbs 1:29

    30 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.KJV — Proverbs 1:30

    31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.KJV — Proverbs 1:31

    32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.KJV — Proverbs 1:32

    33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.KJV — Proverbs 1:33

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