Proverbs 1:2 Cross References - Rotherham

² For the knowledge of wisdom and correction, for discerning the sayings of intelligence;

⁵ See! I have taught you statutes, and regulations, as Yahweh my God commanded me,––that ye should do so, in the midst of the land whereinto ye are entering to possess it. ⁶ Therefore shall ye observe, and do [them], for, that, will be your wisdom, and discernment, in the eyes of the peoples,––who will hear all these statutes, and will say––Nevertheless, a people wise and discerning, is this great nation.

⁹ Wilt thou, then, give unto thy servant, a heart that hearkeneth, to judge thy people, to discern between good and bad,––for who is able to judge this thine honoured people? ¹⁰ And the thing was good in the eyes of the Lord,––that Solomon had asked this thing; ¹¹ And God said unto him––Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself many days, nor asked for thyself riches, nor asked the lives of thine enemies,––but hast asked for thyself discernment, in hearing a cause, ¹² lo! I have done according to thy word,––lo! I have given unto thee a wise and discerning heart, so that, like thee, hath been none, before thee, and, after thee, shall rise up none, like thee.

⁵ Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding, Do not forget, neither decline thou from the sayings of my mouth. ⁶ Do not forsake her, and she will guard thee,––love her and she will keep thee. ⁷ The principal thing, is wisdom, acquire thou wisdom, With all thine acquisition, acquire thou understanding.

⁴ Say unto wisdom, My sister, thou! and, an acquaintance, call thou, understanding:

⁵ Understand, ye simple ones, shrewdness, and, ye dullards understand sense;

¹⁶ To acquire wisdom, how much better than gold! and, to get hold of understanding, more choice than silver!

¹⁶ Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a dullard? that he who is without sense, may acquire wisdom.

¹⁵ And that, from a babe, those sacred letters, thou hast known which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through the faith which is in Christ Jesus: ¹⁶ Every scripture, [is] God–breathed, and profitable––unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto the discipline that is in righteousness,–– ¹⁷ In order that, ready, may be the man, of God, unto every good work, being well–prepared.