²⁴ Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

⁴⁷ And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

⁴⁸ He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.

4 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

²⁰ My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

5 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: