The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Hear; for I (Wisdom) will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Keep My commandments, and live; and My law as the apple of thine eye.

Bind them (Commandments) continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

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

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

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of His mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;