^{5 Ref} Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

^{6 Ref} Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

^{7 Ref} Wisdom `is' the principal thing; `therefore' get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

^{8 Ref} Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

^{9 Ref} She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; A crown of beauty will she deliver to thee.