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Chapter 4 Wisdom Is Supreme 1Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction;pay attention and gain understanding. 2I give you sound learning, 3When I was a boy in my father's house, 4he taught me and said, 5Get wisdom, get understanding; 6Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; 7Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. 8Esteem her, and she will exalt you; 9She will set a garland of grace on your head 10Listen, my son, accept what I say, 11I guide you in the way of wisdom 12When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; 13Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; 14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked 15Avoid it, do not travel on it; 16For they cannot sleep till they do evil; 17They eat the bread of wickedness 18The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, 19But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness; 20My son, pay attention to what I say; 21Do not let them out of your sight, 22for they are life to those who find them 23Above all else, guard your heart, 24Put away perversity from your mouth;for it is the wellspring of life. keep corrupt talk far from your lips. 25Let your eyes look straight ahead, 26Make levelOr Consider the paths for your feet 27Do not swerve to the right or the left; Topics: the spirit of life character wisdom heart for a motivation diligence emotion fruit world general
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