2My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you,H1121H3947H561H6845H46872So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;H7181H241H2451H5186H3820H83943Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding,H7121H998H5414H6963H83944If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures;H1245H3701H2664H43015Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, And find the knowledge of God.H995H3374H3068H4672H1847H4306For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding;H3068H5414H2451H6310H1847H83947He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;H6845H6845H8454H3477H4043H1980H85378He guards the paths of justice, And preserves the way of His saints.H5341H734H4941H8104H1870H26239Then you will understand righteousness and justice, Equity and every good path.H995H6664H4941H4339H2896H457010When wisdom enters your heart, And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,H2451H935H3820H1847H5276H531511Discretion will preserve you; Understanding will keep you,H4209H8104H8394H534112To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things,H5337H1870H7451H376H1696H841913From those who leave the paths of uprightness To walk in the ways of darkness;H5800H734H3476H3212H1870H282214Who rejoice in doing evil, And delight in the perversity of the wicked;H8056H6213H7451H1523H8419H745115Whose ways are crooked, And who are devious in their paths;H734H6141H3868H457016To deliver you from the immoral woman, From the seductress who flatters with her words,H5337H2114H802H5237H2505H56117Who forsakes the companion of her youth, And forgets the covenant of her God.H5800H441H5271H7911H1285H43018For her house leads down to death, And her paths to the dead;H1004H7743H4194H4570H749619None who go to her return, Nor do they regain the paths of life—H935H7725H5381H734H241620So you may walk in the way of goodness, And keep to the paths of righteousness.H3212H1870H2896H8104H734H666221For the upright will dwell in the land, And the blameless will remain in it;H3477H7931H776H8549H349822But the wicked will be cut off from the earth, And the unfaithful will be uprooted from it.H7563H3772H776H898H5255