Proverbs 1:4
Proverbs 1:4 (Free Bible Version, FBV)
They give discernment to the immature, knowledge and discretion to the young.
These proverbs will give insight to the simple, knowledge and discernment to the young.
They make the uneducated wise and give knowledge and sense to the young.
To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion,
To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion—
for giving prudence to those who are simple, knowledge and discretion to the young—
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
For giving to simple ones—prudence, to a youth—knowledge and discretion.
To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man—
For giving to simple ones — prudence, To a youth — knowledge and discretion.
That prudence (good judgment, astute common sense) may be given to the naive or inexperienced [who are easily misled], And knowledge and discretion (intelligent discernment) to the youth,
That prudence may be given to the simple, and knowledge, discretion, and discernment to the youth–
To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion.
to give insight to gullible people, to give knowledge and foresight to the young—
for teaching shrewdness to the inexperienced, knowledge and discretion to a young man —
These proverbs will make even those without education smart. They will teach young people what they need to know and how to use what they have learned.
They can cause even silly people to become clever. They teach young people what they should know, so that they can live well.
to give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.