Proverbs 4:9-11

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁹ She will place on your head a fair garland;
    she will bestow on you a beautiful crown.”

¹⁰ Hear, my child, and accept my words,
    that the years of your life may be many.
¹¹ I have taught you the way of wisdom;
    I have led you in the paths of uprightness.