Proverbs 1
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
2 Ref To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
3 Ref To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
4 Ref To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:
5 Ref That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
King James Version (KJV)
1 Ref The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
2 Ref To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
3 Ref To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
4 Ref To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
5 Ref A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:
2 Ref To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
3 Ref To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness, justice, and equity;
4 Ref To give prudence to the simple, Knowledge and discretion to the young man:
5 Ref That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel: