Proverbs 4:11
I will demonstrate to you the way of wisdom. I will lead you along the paths of equity.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
In Context
10Listen, my son, and accept my words, so that years of life may be multiplied for you.
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:23So then, far be it from me, this sin against the Lord, that I would cease to pray for you. And so, I will teach you the good and upright way.
Psalms 25:4I have not sat with the council of emptiness, and I will not enter with those who carry out injustice.
Proverbs 4:4And he taught me, and he also said: “Let your heart accept my words. Keep my precepts, and you shall live.
Proverbs 8:9They are upright to those who understand, and equitable to those who discover knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 12:9And since Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and he described what he had accomplished. And while searching, he composed many parables.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:2-14
Parental Instructions. 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 2 For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep… Read the whole commentary →