Proverbs 1:5
King James VersionSource notes
“A wise will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:”
Context
2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
3To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
4To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
5A wise will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
7The fear of the LORD the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: