World English Bible
Proverbs 1:4
“to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:”
Verse in context — Proverbs 1
2
to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;
3
to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;
4
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:
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that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
6
to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.