Proverbs:3:1-21-24
rsv@Proverbs:3:1 @ My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
rsv@Proverbs:3:2 @ for length of days and years of life and abundant welfare will they give you.
rsv@Proverbs:3:3 @ Let not loyalty and faithfulness forsake you; bind them about your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
rsv@Proverbs:3:4 @ So you will find favor and good repute in the sight of God and man.
rsv@Proverbs:3:5 @ Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight.
rsv@Proverbs:3:6 @ In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
rsv@Proverbs:3:7 @ Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.
rsv@Proverbs:3:8 @ It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.
rsv@Proverbs:3:9 @ Honor the LORD with your substance and with the first fruits of all your produce;
rsv@Proverbs:3:10 @ then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.
rsv@Proverbs:3:11 @ My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline or be weary of his reproof,
rsv@Proverbs:3:12 @ for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.
rsv@Proverbs:3:13 @ Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding,
rsv@Proverbs:3:14 @ for the gain from it is better than gain from silver and its profit better than gold.
rsv@Proverbs:3:15 @ She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her.
rsv@Proverbs:3:16 @ Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
rsv@Proverbs:3:17 @ Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
rsv@Proverbs:3:18 @ She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called happy.
rsv@Proverbs:3:19 @ The LORD by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens;
rsv@Proverbs:3:20 @ by his knowledge the deeps broke forth, and the clouds drop down the dew.
rsv@Proverbs:3:21 @ My son, keep sound wisdom and discretion; let them not escape from your sight,
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