Proverbs 4:5 Cross References - BSB

⁵ Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.

² And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

¹¹ My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.

¹⁸ Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path.

⁵¹ The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.

¹⁵⁷ Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.

²² “How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge? ²³ If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.

² if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding, ³ if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding, ⁴ if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure,

¹³ Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding, ¹⁴ for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold. ¹⁵ She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her. ¹⁶ Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor. ¹⁷ All her ways are pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful. ¹⁸ She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.

⁵ O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.

¹⁶ How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.

¹⁶ Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?

¹ He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.

⁸ He who acquires wisdom loves himself; one who safeguards understanding will find success.

²³ Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.

⁵ Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.