Proverbs 4 : 1 (NCV)
My children, listen to your father's teaching; pay attention so you will understand.
Proverbs 4 : 2 (NCV)
What I am telling you is good, so do not forget what I teach you.
Proverbs 4 : 3 (NCV)
When I was a young boy in my father's house and like an only child to my mother,
Proverbs 4 : 4 (NCV)
my father taught me and said, "Hold on to my words with all your heart. Keep my commands and you will live.
Proverbs 4 : 5 (NCV)
Get wisdom and understanding. Don't forget or ignore my words.
Proverbs 4 : 6 (NCV)
Hold on to wisdom, and it will take care of you. Love it, and it will keep you safe.
Proverbs 4 : 7 (NCV)
Wisdom is the most important thing; so get wisdom. If it costs everything you have, get understanding.
Proverbs 4 : 8 (NCV)
Treasure wisdom, and it will make you great; hold on to it, and it will bring you honor.
Proverbs 4 : 9 (NCV)
It will be like flowers in your hair and like a beautiful crown on your head."
Proverbs 4 : 10 (NCV)
My child, listen and accept what I say. Then you will have a long life.
Proverbs 4 : 11 (NCV)
I am guiding you in the way of wisdom, and I am leading you on the right path.
Proverbs 4 : 12 (NCV)
Nothing will hold you back; you will not be overwhelmed.
Proverbs 4 : 13 (NCV)
Always remember what you have been taught, and don't let go of it. Keep all that you have learned; it is the most important thing in life.
Proverbs 4 : 14 (NCV)
Don't follow the ways of the wicked; don't do what evil people do.
Proverbs 4 : 15 (NCV)
Avoid their ways, and don't follow them. Stay away from them and keep on going,
Proverbs 4 : 16 (NCV)
because they cannot sleep until they do evil. They cannot rest until they harm someone.
Proverbs 4 : 17 (NCV)
They feast on wickedness and cruelty as if they were eating bread and drinking wine.
Proverbs 4 : 18 (NCV)
The way of the good person is like the light of dawn, growing brighter and brighter until full daylight.
Proverbs 4 : 19 (NCV)
But the wicked walk around in the dark; they can't even see what makes them stumble.
Proverbs 4 : 20 (NCV)
My child, pay attention to my words; listen closely to what I say.
Proverbs 4 : 21 (NCV)
Don't ever forget my words; keep them always in mind.
Proverbs 4 : 22 (NCV)
They are the key to life for those who find them; they bring health to the whole body.
Proverbs 4 : 23 (NCV)
Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life.
Proverbs 4 : 24 (NCV)
Don't use your mouth to tell lies; don't ever say things that are not true.
Proverbs 4 : 25 (NCV)
Keep your eyes focused on what is right, and look straight ahead to what is good.
Proverbs 4 : 26 (NCV)
Be careful what you do, and always do what is right.
Proverbs 4 : 27 (NCV)
Don't turn off the road of goodness; keep away from evil paths.
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