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Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Keep my message in plain view at all times. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! They’ll be with you to fend off the Temptress—. Proverbs 4:7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. My teaching is as precious as your eyesight—guard it!Write it out on the back of your hands;    etch it on the chambers of your heart.Talk to Wisdom as to a sister. Proverbs 4:13. No excuses.Hunger is no excuse    for a thief to steal;When he’s caught he has to pay it back,    even if he has to put his whole house in hock.Adultery is a brainless act,    soul-destroying, self-destructive;Expect a bloody nose, a black eye,    and a reputation ruined for good.For jealousy detonates rage in a cheated husband;    wild for revenge, he won’t make allowances.Nothing you say or pay will make it all right;    neither bribes nor reason will satisfy him. The words of the wicked kill; the speech of the upright saves. Proverbs 4:7 When I was a boy at my father’s knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: “Take this to heart. to waste your precious life among the hardhearted. If you have to reinvent yourself to keep somebody happy, you’re in the wrong relationship. The former of these texts imposes a stringent duty, the latter promises divine help to perform it. 23-27 Keep vigilant watch over your heart;    that’s where life starts.Don’t talk out of both sides of your mouth;    avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip.Keep your eyes straight ahead;    ignore all sideshow distractions.Watch your step,    and the road will stretch out smooth before you.Look neither right nor left;    leave evil in the dust. Close << Proverbs 3 | Proverbs 4 | Proverbs 5 >> 7 Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! I’m writing out clear directions to Wisdom Way. Otherwise, you may one day come home    and find your barrel empty and your well polluted. when you wake up, they’ll tell you what’s next. 5 1-2 Dear friend, pay close attention to this, my wisdom;    listen very closely to the way I see it.Then you’ll acquire a taste for good sense;    what I tell you will keep you out of trouble. 13-20 She threw her arms around him and kissed him,    boldly took his arm and said,“I’ve got all the makings for a feast—    today I made my offerings, my vows are all paid,So now I’ve come to find you,    hoping to catch sight of your face—and here you are!I’ve spread fresh, clean sheets on my bed,    colorful imported linens.My bed is aromatic with spices    and exotic fragrances.Come, let’s make love all night,    spend the night in ecstatic lovemaking!My husband’s not home; he’s away on business,    and he won’t be back for a month.”. for dalliance with a promiscuous stranger? Do what I tell you—live!Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two.Nobody has to tell it what to do. A hearty wife invigorates her husband, but a frigid woman is cancer in the bones. Use wine and beer only as sedatives, to kill the pain and dull the ache Of the terminally ill, for whom life is a living death. the longer they live, the brighter they shine. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! Proverbs 4:12. 23. Chapter Parallel. Nothing you say or pay will make it all right; neither bribes nor reason will satisfy him. You’re in that man’s clutches! Then he taught me, and he said to me, “Take hold of my words with all your heart; keep my … Compare Amos 2:8. unless they’ve made life miserable for somebody. - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! How long before you get out of bed?A nap here, a nap there, a day off here, a day off there,    sit back, take it easy—do you know what comes next?Just this: You can look forward to a dirt-poor life,    poverty your permanent houseguest! don’t so much as set foot on that road. Forage for Understanding! Forage for Understanding! Do what I tell you—live!Sell everything and buy Wisdom! But the road of wrongdoing gets darker and darker—. Read verse in King James Version 21-23 Mark well that God doesn’t miss a move you make;    he’s aware of every step you take.The shadow of your sin will overtake you;    you’ll find yourself stumbling all over yourself in the dark.Death is the reward of an undisciplined life;    your foolish decisions trap you in a dead end. PROVERBS #1: WISDOM FOR DAILY LIVING OPENING SCRIPTURE: “Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do! Just this: You can look forward to a dirt-poor life. 20-23 Good friend, follow your father’s good advice;    don’t wander off from your mother’s teachings.Wrap yourself in them from head to foot;    wear them like a scarf around your neck.Wherever you walk, they’ll guide you;    whenever you rest, they’ll guard you;    when you wake up, they’ll tell you what’s next.For sound advice is a beacon,    good teaching is a light,    moral discipline is a life path. Do what I tell you—live! My husband’s not home; he’s away on business. 5. Read verse in The Message Bible Proverbs 4:13. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! 16-19 Here are six things God hates,    and one more that he loathes with a passion: eyes that are arrogant,a tongue that lies,hands that murder the innocent,a heart that hatches evil plots,feet that race down a wicked track,a mouth that lies under oath,a troublemaker in the family. and one more that he loathes with a passion: don’t wander off from your mother’s teachings. Hold tight to good advice; don’t relax your grip. about who she is or where she’s going. Verse 7. 20-22 Dear friend, listen well to my words;    tune your ears to my voice.Keep my message in plain view at all times. Do what I tell you—live! that smooth-talking, honey-tongued Seductress. And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. Proverbs 31:4-7 The Message (MSG) 4-7 “Leaders can’t afford to make fools of themselves, gulping wine and swilling beer, Lest, hung over, they don’t know right from wrong, and the people who depend on them are hurt. A fearful stage of debasement. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! Hold tight to good advice; don’t relax your grip. You don’t want to end your life full of regrets. 6 1-5 Dear friend, if you’ve gone into hock with your neighbor    or locked yourself into a deal with a stranger,If you’ve impulsively promised the shirt off your back    and now find yourself shivering out in the cold,Friend, don’t waste a minute, get yourself out of that mess. hoping to catch sight of your face—and here you are! The counsel which has come to him, in substance, from his father. When he’s caught he has to pay it back. / Whatever else you get" get understanding. The Message, Large Print Premium Leather, Black, Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, brown/pink, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, teal, The Essential Evangelical Parallel Bible (NKJV/ESV/NLT/, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, navy. 18-19 The ways of right-living people glow with light;    the longer they live, the brighter they shine.But the road of wrongdoing gets darker and darker—    travelers can’t see a thing; they fall flat on their faces. Don’t lustfully fantasize on her beauty. (the verse is omitted by the Vatican LXX. Proverbs 4:7: The beginning of wisdom is this: GetOr "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get" wisdom. sit back, take it easy—do you know what comes next? Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it; never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious. Gaidi: Author/Editor; Remember Noah’s Ark. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Proverbs 4:7 American Standard Ver Bible in Basic English Darby’s Translation English Standard Version King James Version New American Standard New International Ver New King James Ver New Living Translation New Revised Standard Ver Revised Standard Ver The Message Bible World English Bible Young’s Literal It’s the same when you have sex with your neighbor’s wife: Touch her and you’ll pay for it. Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own. Use wine and beer only as sedatives, to kill the pain and dull the ache. today I made my offerings, my vows are all paid. they cross their fingers behind their backs. Proverbs 21:6 NIV; Proverbs 4:7 NIV; Is it God’s plan? New American Standard Bible. Make a detour and be on your way. A Way That Leads to Hell - Lady Wisdom builds a lovely home; Sir Fool comes along and tears it down brick by brick. Death is the reward of an undisciplined life; your foolish decisions trap you in a dead end. “Take this to heart. I haven’t one blessed thing to show for my life!”. Arriving at the corner of the street where she lived. Cross references: Those who discover these words live, really live; body and soul, they’re bursting with health. Proverbs 4:7, ESV: "The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight." for dalliance with a promiscuous stranger? Her manner is beautiful, her life wonderfully complete. Proverbs 3:4-7 Earn a reputation for living well in God's eyes and the eyes of the people. Don’t forget one word! unless they’ve made life miserable for somebody. The thinking of principled people makes for justice; the plots of degenerates corrupt. Proverbs 4:7 - New American Standard Bible Friend, don’t waste a minute, get yourself out of that mess. Don’t deviate an inch!Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life;    love her—she keeps her eye on you.Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Or, “The beginning of wisdom is - get wisdom.” To seek is to find, to desire is to obtain. Proverbs 4:7 King James Version (KJV). She is thy life - Another parallel between personified Wisdom in this book and the Incarnate Wisdom in John 1:4. Related Commentaries for Proverbs 4. 24-27 So, friends, listen to me,    take these words of mine most seriously.Don’t fool around with a woman like that;    don’t even stroll through her neighborhood.Countless victims come under her spell;    she’s the death of many a poor man.She runs a halfway house to hell,    fits you out with a shroud and a coffin. A fearful stage of debasement. Proverbs 12:4-7 MSG. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding!Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it;    never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious.She’ll garland your life with grace,    she’ll festoon your days with beauty.”. and now find yourself shivering out in the cold. sit up and take notice so you’ll know how to live. don’t ever quit taking delight in her body. Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. 1 Hear, O sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention that you may [] gain understanding, 2 For I give you [] sound teaching; Do not abandon my [] instruction. Otherwise, you may one day come home. Do what I tell you—live! Enjoy the wife you married as a young man!Lovely as an angel, beautiful as a rose—    don’t ever quit taking delight in her body. My teaching is as precious as your eyesight—guard it! Sell everything and buy Wisdom! “Take this to heart. 3-6 The lips of a seductive woman are oh so sweet,    her soft words are oh so smooth.But it won’t be long before she’s gravel in your mouth,    a pain in your gut, a wound in your heart.She’s dancing down the primrose path to Death;    she’s headed straight for Hell and taking you with her.She hasn’t a clue about Real Life,    about who she is or where she’s going. If you prize wisdom, she will exalt you. Proverbs 4:16. Proverbs 3:6 MSG. Use wine and beer only as sedatives, to kill the pain and dull the ache. After being anointed king of Israel, instead of immediately going to Jerusalem and claiming his throne, David was forced to spend years living like a fugitive and hiding in caves because Saul was out to take his life. Don’t fool around with a woman like that; don’t even stroll through her neighborhood. from the seductive talk of some temptress. John Darby’s Synopsis; The Geneva Study Bible; 6-12 As I stood at the window of my house    looking out through the shutters,Watching the mindless crowd stroll by,    I spotted a young man without any senseArriving at the corner of the street where she lived,    then turning up the path to her house.It was dusk, the evening coming on,    the darkness thickening into night.Just then, a woman met him—    she’d been lying in wait for him, dressed to seduce him.Brazen and brash she was,    restless and roaming, never at home,Walking the streets, loitering in the mall,    hanging out at every corner in town. Proverbs 4:7 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Proverbs 4:7, NIV: "The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom.Though it cost all you have, get understanding." Don’t forget one word! Proverbs 3:6 MSG. You can buy an hour with a whore for a loaf of bread. Enjoy the wife you married as a young man! First 30-days on us! --1 PETER 1. Her value exceeds all the trappings of wealth; nothing you could wish for holds a candle to her. They wink at each other, they shuffle their feet. "fish bread" will search for verses that contains fish AND bread in minimum 1 bible version Close << Proverbs 3 | Proverbs 4 | Proverbs 5 >> 7 Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. Proverbs 4:7 - King James Version. But it won’t be long before she’s gravel in your mouth. --PROVERBS iv. Why would you trade enduring intimacies for cheap thrills with a whore? ; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalm 15:1-5; Psalm 24:1-10; Proverbs 4:7. Of the terminally ill, for whom life is a living death. Don’t deviate an inch! Proverbs 4:7 - La Biblia de las Americas. The older versions, such as the Alexandrian LXX. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! Don’t forget one word! She’s the very Tree of Life to those who embrace her. 3-9 When I was a boy at my father’s knee,    the pride and joy of my mother,He would sit me down and drill me:    “Take this to heart. 4 1-2 Listen, friends, to some fatherly advice;    sit up and take notice so you’ll know how to live.I’m giving you good counsel;    don’t let it go in one ear and out the other. Proverbs 31:4-7 “Leaders can’t afford to make fools of themselves, gulping wine and swilling beer, Lest, hung over, they don’t know right from wrong, and the people who depend on them are hurt. Lo principal es la sabidurìa; adquiere sabidurìa, y con todo lo que obtengas adquiere inteligencia. I’ve spread fresh, clean sheets on my bed. The shadow of your sin will overtake you; you’ll find yourself stumbling all over yourself in the dark. Proverbs 4:16. I haven’t one blessed thing to show for my life!”. don’t so much as set foot on that road. Proverbs 4:7, KJV: "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding." A nap here, a nap there, a day off here, a day off there. 3 When I was a son to my father, Tender and the only son in the sight of my mother, 4 Then he taught … She’s dancing down the primrose path to Death; she’s headed straight for Hell and taking you with her. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. Wicked people fall to pieces—there’s nothing to them; the homes of good people hold together. Proverbs 4:13. Proverbs 4:16. Why be exploited by those who care nothing for you?You don’t want to end your life full of regrets,    nothing but sin and bones,Saying, “Oh, why didn’t I do what they told me? 10-15 Dear friend, take my advice;    it will add years to your life.I’m writing out clear directions to Wisdom Way,    I’m drawing a map to Righteous Road.I don’t want you ending up in blind alleys,    or wasting time making wrong turns.Hold tight to good advice; don’t relax your grip. draw water from your own spring-fed well”? 6-11 You lazy fool, look at an ant. Search Type: Description: Example: all: search for verses that contains all of the search words. Do what I tell you—live! Before you date somebody, ask yourself: 1)Am I free to be who I am? 3-9 When I was a boy at my father’s knee,    the pride and joy of my mother,He would sit me down and drill me:    â€œTake this to heart. Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life; Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! This wisdom for daily living can be found in the Bible Book of Proverbs. Make a detour and be on your way. She is thy life - Another parallel between personified Wisdom in this book and the Incarnate Wisdom in John 1:4. 24-35 They’ll protect you from wanton women,    from the seductive talk of some temptress.Don’t lustfully fantasize on her beauty,    nor be taken in by her bedroom eyes.You can buy an hour with a whore for a loaf of bread,    but a wanton woman may well eat you alive.Can you build a fire in your lap    and not burn your pants?Can you walk barefoot on hot coals    and not get blisters?It’s the same when you have sex with your neighbor’s wife:    Touch her and you’ll pay for it. she’d been lying in wait for him, dressed to seduce him. Though it cost all you have,Or "wisdom. she’ll festoon your days with beauty.”. Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. Forage for Understanding! So how long are you going to laze around doing nothing? Proverbs 4:7 Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! 12-15 Riffraff and rascals    talk out of both sides of their mouths.They wink at each other, they shuffle their feet,    they cross their fingers behind their backs.Their perverse minds are always cooking up something nasty,    always stirring up trouble.Catastrophe is just around the corner for them,    a total smashup, their lives ruined beyond repair. Proverbs 30:1 With a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text utterance to Ithiel, / to Ithiel and Ukal: Proverbs 30:31 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. Hold her tight – and be blessed!” (Proverbs 3:13-18 MSG). Proverbs 4:7 New Living Translation. 15-16 Do you know the saying, “Drink from your own rain barrel,    draw water from your own spring-fed well”?It’s true. Learn it by heart!Those who discover these words live, really live;    body and soul, they’re bursting with health. Proverbs 4:7-8. Read verse in The Message Bible Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. No excuses. Stay clear of it; give it a wide berth. even if he has to put his whole house in hock. Proverbs 21:6 NIV; Proverbs 4:7 NIV; Before you date someone. Never take her love for granted!Why would you trade enduring intimacies for cheap thrills with a whore? Catastrophe is just around the corner for them. Paul writes, ‘Let’s just go ahead and be what we were made to be’ (Romans 12:6 MSG). Guard it well—your life is at stake!Don’t take Wicked Bypass;    don’t so much as set foot on that road.Stay clear of it; give it a wide berth. The Message Gift and Award Bible, Imitation Leather, Burgundy, The Message Devotional Bible LeatherLike, Brown, The Message Bible, Dusty Rose Floral Large Print Leather-Look, Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, black/spring wildflowers, The Message, Large Print, Brown Trio Leather-Look. Don’t deviate an inch!Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life;    love her—she keeps her eye on you.Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! With one hand she gives long life, with the other she confers recognition. or locked yourself into a deal with a stranger, If you’ve impulsively promised the shirt off your back. Proverbs 4:8 Throw your arms around her - believe me, you won't regret it; never let her go - she'll make your life glorious. a total smashup, their lives ruined beyond repair. Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. a pain in your gut, a wound in your heart. Don’t forget one word! 16-17 Evil people are restless    unless they’re making trouble;They can’t get a good night’s sleep    unless they’ve made life miserable for somebody.Perversity is their food and drink,    violence their drug of choice. Why did I reject a disciplined life?Why didn’t I listen to my mentors,    or take my teachers seriously?My life is ruined! Before you know it, he’s trotting behind her. Don’t forget one word! You don’t want to squander your wonderful life, to waste your precious life among the hardhearted. Concentrate! I don’t want you ending up in blind alleys. and find your barrel empty and your well polluted. 17-20 Your spring water is for you and you only,    not to be passed around among strangers.Bless your fresh-flowing fountain! Compare it with 2 Samuel 23:2 etc. Proverbs 4:7-9 The Message (MSG) 3-9 When I was a boy at my father’s knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: “Take this to heart. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding!Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it;    never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious.She’ll garland your life with grace,    she’ll festoon your days with beauty.”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). 7-14 So, my friend, listen closely; don’t treat my words casually. Go, put on a long face; act desperate.Don’t procrastinate—    there’s no time to lose.Run like a deer from the hunter,    fly like a bird from the trapper! And whatever else you do, get good judgment. Walking the streets, loitering in the mall, “I’ve got all the makings for a feast—. 21-23 Soon she has him eating out of her hand,    bewitched by her honeyed speech.Before you know it, he’s trotting behind her,    like a calf led to the butcher shop,Like a stag lured into ambush    and then shot with an arrow,Like a bird flying into a net    not knowing that its flying life is over. Of the terminally ill, Do what I tell you—live! violence their drug of choice. Why be exploited by those who care nothing for you? Proverbs 4:7 The Message Bible << Proverbs 3 | Proverbs 4 | Proverbs 5 >> 7 Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Library. Then you’ll acquire a taste for good sense; what I tell you will keep you out of trouble. An honest life shows respect for GOD; a degenerate life is a slap in his face. and the road will stretch out smooth before you. Embrace her and she will honor you.” (Proverbs 4:7-8, NLT). Don’t talk out of both sides of your mouth; avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip. Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life; Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Proverbs 4:7. You don’t want to squander your wonderful life. Lovely as an angel, beautiful as a rose—. Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it; never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious. Proverbs 4:3-9-3-9 The Message (MSG) When I was a boy at my father’s knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: “Take this to heart. Proverbs 4:7 Parallel Commentaries. travelers can’t see a thing; they fall flat on their faces. Forage for Unders | The Message (MSG) | Download The Bible App Now. 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