Proverbs Bible Verses | Meaning, Themes & Scriptures

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; ...

To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; ...

To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; ...

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

A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: ...

To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. ...

# The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction. ...

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: ...

For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. ...

# My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. ...

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: ...

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: ...

📖 The Book of Proverbs: Bible Verses and Spiritual Insights