Proverbs 4:1-13 Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

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1 H8085 Listen, H1121 sons, H1 to a father's H4148 instruction. H7181 Pay attention H3045 and know H998 understanding;

2 H5414 for I give H2896 you sound H3948 learning. H5800 Don't forsake H8451 my law.

3 H1121 For I was a son H1 to my father, H7390 tender H3173 and an only H6440 child in the sight H517 of my mother.

4 H3384 He taught H559 me, and said H3820 to me: "Let your heart H8551 retain H1697 my words. H8104 Keep H4687 my commandments, H2421 and live.

5 H7069 Get H2451 wisdom. H7069 Get H998 understanding. H7911 Don't forget, H5186 neither swerve H561 from the words H6310 of my mouth.

6 H5800 Don't forsake H8104 her, and she will preserve H157 you. Love H5341 her, and she will keep you.

7 H2451 Wisdom H7225 is supreme. H7069 Get H2451 wisdom. H7075 Yes, though it costs all your possessions, H998 get understanding.

8 H5549 Esteem H5549 her, and she will exalt H3513 you. She will bring you to honor, H2263 when you embrace her.

9 H5414 She will give H7218 to your head H3880 a garland H2580 of grace. H4042 She will deliver H5850 a crown H8597 of splendor to you."

10 H8085 Listen, H1121 my son, H3947 and receive H561 my sayings. H8141 The years H2416 of your life H7235 will be many.

11 H3384 I have taught H1870 you in the way H2451 of wisdom. H1869 I have led H3476 you in straight H4570 paths.

12 H3212 When you go, H6806 your steps H3334 will not be hampered. H7323 When you run, H3782 you will not stumble.

13 H2388 Take firm hold H4148 of instruction. H7503 Don't let her go. H5341 Keep H2416 her, for she is your life.