Proverbs 1:4

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Summary

Proverbs 1:4

To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

Subtilty

To the

General references

1 Kings 12:8

Job 32:7

Proverbs 2:9

Bible References

Subtilty

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?

O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

He who is simple, let him turn in here. As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

The law of LORD is perfect, restoring the soul. The testimony of LORD is sure, making a simple man wise.

The opening of thy words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

And a highway shall be there, and a way. And it shall be called The way of holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but is shall be for [the redeemed], the wayfaring men. Yea fools shall not err [in it].

To the

and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently shall find me.

Come, ye children, hearken to me. I will teach you the fear of LORD.

With what shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to thy word.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes. But know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgmen

Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them,

And flee juvenile impulses, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

Likewise exhort the younger men to be sober-minded.

General references

But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that grew up with him, who stood before him.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Then thou shall understand righteousness and justice and equity, [yea], every good path.