¹ The words of Lemuel, king of Massa: the teaching which he had from his mother.

²⁰ My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:

⁸ My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

⁵ Having in mind your true faith, which first was in your mother's mother Lois, and in your mother Eunice, and, I am certain, is now in you.

¹⁵ And that from the time when you were a child, you have had knowledge of the holy Writings, which are able to make you wise to salvation, through faith in Christ Jesus.

¹ The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, from Massa. The man says: I am full of weariness, O God, I am full of weariness; O God, I have come to an end: