LIVING BIBLE TRANSLATION
PROVERBS 4:5-9
5 Learn to be wise,” he said, “and develop good judgment and common sense! I cannot overemphasize this point.”
6 Cling to wisdom—she will protect you. Love her—she will guard you.
7 Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do! And with your wisdom, develop common sense and good judgment.
8-9 If you exalt wisdom, she will exalt you. Hold her fast, and she will lead you to great honor; she will place a beautiful crown upon your head.
PROVERBS 4:20-23
20 Listen, son of mine, to what I say. Listen carefully.
21 Keep these thoughts ever in mind; let them penetrate deep within your heart,
22 for they will mean real life for you and radiant health.
23 Above all else, guard your affections. For they influence everything else in your life.
GOOD NEWS TRANSLATION
PROVERBS 4:5-9
5 Get wisdom and insight! Do not forget or ignore what I say.
6 Do not abandon wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will keep you safe.
7 Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do. Whatever else you get, get insight.
8 Love wisdom, and she will make you great. Embrace her, and she will bring you honor.
9 She will be your crowning glory.”
PROVERBS 4:20-23
20 My child, pay attention to what I say. Listen to my words.
21 Never let them get away from you. Remember them and keep them in your heart.
22 They will give life and health to anyone who understands them.
23 Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.
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