Discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you,

Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will guard you.

May integrity and godliness protect me, for I rely on you!

(Bet) How can a young person maintain a pure life? By guarding it according to your instructions!

When you walk about, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you wake up, they will talk to you.

However, a poor but wise man lived in the city, and he could have delivered the city by his wisdom, but no one listened to that poor man.

If an iron axhead is blunt and a workman does not sharpen its edge, he must exert a great deal of effort; so wisdom has the advantage of giving success.

Therefore be very careful how you live -- not as unwise but as wise,

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