Proverbs 1:6-8

Good News Translation

⁶ so that they can understand the hidden meanings of proverbs and the problems that the wise raise.

Advice to the Young

^7 (A)To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the Lord.^[a] Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn.

⁸ My child, pay attention to what your father and mother tell you.