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  • Trust in the Lord with All Your Heart

    My son, do not forget my teaching,
    but let your heart keep my commandments,
  • The Rewards of Wisdom

    My son, do not forget my teaching,
    But let your heart keep my commandments;
  • for length of days and years of life
    and peace they will add to you.
  • For length of days and years of life
    And peace they will add to you.
  • Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you;
    bind them around your neck;
    write them on the tablet of your heart.
  • Do not let kindness and truth leave you;
    Bind them around your neck,
    Write them on the tablet of your heart.
  • So you will find favor and good successa
    in the sight of God and man.
  • So you will find favor and good repute
    In the sight of God and man.
  • Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
    and do not lean on your own understanding.
  • Trust in the LORD with all your heart
    And do not lean on your own understanding.
  • In all your ways acknowledge him,
    and he will make straight your paths.
  • In all your ways acknowledge Him,
    And He will make your paths straight.
  • Be not wise in your own eyes;
    fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
  • Do not be wise in your own eyes;
    Fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
  • It will be healing to your fleshb
    and refreshmentc to your bones.
  • It will be healing to your body
    And refreshment to your bones.
  • Honor the Lord with your wealth
    and with the firstfruits of all your produce;
  • Honor the LORD from your wealth
    And from the first of all your produce;
  • then your barns will be filled with plenty,
    and your vats will be bursting with wine.
  • So your barns will be filled with plenty
    And your vats will overflow with new wine.
  • My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline
    or be weary of his reproof,
  • My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD
    Or loathe His reproof,
  • for the Lord reproves him whom he loves,
    as a father the son in whom he delights.
  • For whom the LORD loves He reproves,
    Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
  • Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom

    Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,
    and the one who gets understanding,
  • How blessed is the man who finds wisdom
    And the man who gains understanding.
  • for the gain from her is better than gain from silver
    and her profit better than gold.
  • For her profit is better than the profit of silver
    And her gain better than fine gold.
  • She is more precious than jewels,
    and nothing you desire can compare with her.
  • She is more precious than jewels;
    And nothing you desire compares with her.
  • Long life is in her right hand;
    in her left hand are riches and honor.
  • Long life is in her right hand;
    In her left hand are riches and honor.
  • Her ways are ways of pleasantness,
    and all her paths are peace.
  • Her ways are pleasant ways
    And all her paths are peace.
  • She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her;
    those who hold her fast are called blessed.
  • She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her,
    And happy are all who hold her fast.
  • The Lord by wisdom founded the earth;
    by understanding he established the heavens;
  • The LORD by wisdom founded the earth,
    By understanding He established the heavens.
  • by his knowledge the deeps broke open,
    and the clouds drop down the dew.
  • By His knowledge the deeps were broken up
    And the skies drip with dew.
  • My son, do not lose sight of these —
    keep sound wisdom and discretion,
  • My son, let them not vanish from your sight;
    Keep sound wisdom and discretion,
  • and they will be life for your soul
    and adornment for your neck.
  • So they will be life to your soul
    And adornment to your neck.
  • Then you will walk on your way securely,
    and your foot will not stumble.
  • Then you will walk in your way securely
    And your foot will not stumble.
  • If you lie down, you will not be afraid;
    when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
  • When you lie down, you will not be afraid;
    When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
  • Do not be afraid of sudden terror
    or of the ruind of the wicked, when it comes,
  • Do not be afraid of sudden fear
    Nor of the onslaught of the wicked when it comes;
  • for the Lord will be your confidence
    and will keep your foot from being caught.
  • For the LORD will be your confidence
    And will keep your foot from being caught.
  • Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,e
    when it is in your power to do it.
  • Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,
    When it is in your power to do it.
  • Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again,
    tomorrow I will give it” — when you have it with you.
  • Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come back,
    And tomorrow I will give it,
    When you have it with you.
  • Do not plan evil against your neighbor,
    who dwells trustingly beside you.
  • Do not devise harm against your neighbor,
    While he lives securely beside you.
  • Do not contend with a man for no reason,
    when he has done you no harm.
  • Do not contend with a man without cause,
    If he has done you no harm.
  • Do not envy a man of violence
    and do not choose any of his ways,
  • Do not envy a man of violence
    And do not choose any of his ways.
  • for the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,
    but the upright are in his confidence.
  • For the devious are an abomination to the LORD;
    But He is intimate with the upright.
  • The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked,
    but he blesses the dwelling of the righteous.
  • The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked,
    But He blesses the dwelling of the righteous.
  • Toward the scorners he is scornful,
    but to the humble he gives favor.f
  • Though He scoffs at the scoffers,
    Yet He gives grace to the afflicted.
  • The wise will inherit honor,
    but fools getg disgrace.
  • The wise will inherit honor,
    But fools display dishonor.

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