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Proverbs 1:4

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4To give fsubtilty to the gsimple,

To the young man knowledge and ||discretion.

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Footnotes

  1. fch. 8:5, 12 (Heb.).
  2. gPs. 116:6. ch. 7:7. & 8:5. & 9:6 (Heb.). & 14:18. & 27:12. So Ps. 119:130. ver. 22, 32, &c.
  3. ||Or, advisement. Job 42:2. ch. 2:11. & 3:21. So ch. 5:2. & 8:12 in the Heb.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

to give prudence to the simple,

knowledge and discretion to the youth—

NIVNew International Version (2011)

for giving prudence to those who are simple,

knowledge and discretion to the young—

CSBChristian Standard Bible

for teaching shrewdness to the inexperienced,

knowledge and discretion to a young man—

NLTNew Living Translation

These proverbs will give insight to the simple,

knowledge and discernment to the young.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

to give shrewdness to the simple,

knowledge and purpose to the young,