Proverbs 4:7, ESV: "The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight." Keep my message in plain view at all times. Otherwise, you may one day come home and find your barrel empty and your well polluted. This wisdom for daily living can be found in the Bible Book of Proverbs. Catastrophe is just around the corner for them. ; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalm 15:1-5; Psalm 24:1-10; Proverbs 4:7. Do what I tell youâlive!Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Proverbs 4:16. PROVERBS #1: WISDOM FOR DAILY LIVING OPENING SCRIPTURE: âGetting wisdom is the most important thing you can do! Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own. not knowing that its flying life is over. Nothing you say or pay will make it all right; neither bribes nor reason will satisfy him. Saying, âOh, why didnât I do what they told me? Itâs true. sit back, take it easyâdo you know what comes next? Friend, donât waste a minute, get yourself out of that mess. Do what I tell you—live! Read verse in King James Version Close << Proverbs 3 | Proverbs 4 | Proverbs 5 >> 7 Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! Why should you allow strangers to take advantage of you? sheâll festoon your days with beauty.â. They wink at each other, they shuffle their feet. The ever-recurring parable of the journey of life. Do what I tell youâlive! Or, âThe beginning of wisdom is - get wisdom.â To seek is to find, to desire is to obtain. --1 PETER 1. Do what I tell you—live!Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Never walk away from Wisdomâshe guards your life; Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Proverbs 4:7 The Message Bible << Proverbs 3 | Proverbs 4 | Proverbs 5 >> 7 Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Proverbs 21:6 NIV; Proverbs 4:7 NIV; Before you date someone. Those who discover these words live, really live; body and soul, theyâre bursting with health. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! “Take this to heart. Proverbs 4:13. and find your barrel empty and your well polluted. âTake this to heart. Why be exploited by those who care nothing for you?You donât want to end your life full of regrets, nothing but sin and bones,Saying, âOh, why didnât I do what they told me? Don’t forget one word! Proverbs 4:7-9 The Message (MSG) 3-9 When I was a boy at my fatherâs knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: âTake this to heart. 16-17 Evil people are restless unless theyâre making trouble;They canât get a good nightâs sleep unless theyâve made life miserable for somebody.Perversity is their food and drink, violence their drug of choice. Proverbs 4:7 American Standard Ver Bible in Basic English Darbyâs Translation English Standard Version King James Version New American Standard New International Ver New King James Ver New Living Translation New Revised Standard Ver Revised Standard Ver The Message Bible World English Bible Youngâs Literal Menu. Before you know it, heâs trotting behind her. After being anointed king of Israel, instead of immediately going to Jerusalem and claiming his throne, David was forced to spend years living like a fugitive and hiding in caves because Saul was out to take his life. Donât forget one word! Why did I reject a disciplined life?Why didnât I listen to my mentors, or take my teachers seriously?My life is ruined! Proverbs 4:7 The Message Bible. Though it cost all you have,Or "wisdom. A fearful stage of debasement. Proverbs 4:7 Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Forage for Understanding! Proverbs 4:7 - New American Standard Bible Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! Hold tight to good advice; donât relax your grip. Proverbs 4:7 New Living Translation. from the seductive talk of some temptress. Lo principal es la sabidurìa; adquiere sabidurìa, y con todo lo que obtengas adquiere inteligencia. Proverbs 4:7 When I was a boy at my fatherâs knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: âTake this to heart. Proverbs 4:16. Hold her tight â and be blessed!â (Proverbs 3:13-18 MSG). 7-14 So, my friend, listen closely; donât treat my words casually. Throw your arms around herâbelieve me, you wonât regret it; never let her goâsheâll make your life glorious. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! You can buy an hour with a whore for a loaf of bread. 21-23 Mark well that God doesnât miss a move you make; heâs aware of every step you take.The shadow of your sin will overtake you; youâll find yourself stumbling all over yourself in the dark.Death is the reward of an undisciplined life; your foolish decisions trap you in a dead end. Donât forget one word! No excuses.Hunger is no excuse for a thief to steal;When heâs caught he has to pay it back, even if he has to put his whole house in hock.Adultery is a brainless act, soul-destroying, self-destructive;Expect a bloody nose, a black eye, and a reputation ruined for good.For jealousy detonates rage in a cheated husband; wild for revenge, he wonât make allowances.Nothing you say or pay will make it all right; neither bribes nor reason will satisfy him. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. My teaching is as precious as your eyesightâguard it! You donât want to squander your wonderful life. An honest life shows respect for GOD; a degenerate life is a slap in his face. 3-6 The lips of a seductive woman are oh so sweet, her soft words are oh so smooth.But it wonât be long before sheâs gravel in your mouth, a pain in your gut, a wound in your heart.Sheâs dancing down the primrose path to Death; sheâs headed straight for Hell and taking you with her.She hasnât a clue about Real Life, about who she is or where sheâs going. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Embrace her and she will honor you.â (Proverbs 4:7-8, NLT). All summer it stores up food; at harvest it stockpiles provisions.So how long are you going to laze around doing nothing? Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding!Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it; never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious.She’ll garland your life with grace, she’ll festoon your days with beauty.”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). Most of the debate is on evidencing the flood, but thereâs an underlying message of the story that is as great as its proof, and that part is about Manâs lifespan, which is my point for today. 12-15 Riffraff and rascals talk out of both sides of their mouths.They wink at each other, they shuffle their feet, they cross their fingers behind their backs.Their perverse minds are always cooking up something nasty, always stirring up trouble.Catastrophe is just around the corner for them, a total smashup, their lives ruined beyond repair. Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. My husbandâs not home; heâs away on business. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding!Throw your arms around herâbelieve me, you wonât regret it; never let her goâsheâll make your life glorious.Sheâll garland your life with grace, sheâll festoon your days with beauty.â. Learn it by heart!Those who discover these words live, really live; body and soul, theyâre bursting with health. Compare Amos 2:8. Proverbs 4:7 Parallel Commentaries. You donât want to squander your wonderful life, to waste your precious life among the hardhearted. a total smashup, their lives ruined beyond repair. 3 When I was a son to my father, Tender and the only son in the sight of my mother, 4 Then he taught ⦠Death is the reward of an undisciplined life; your foolish decisions trap you in a dead end. donât so much as set foot on that road. So how long are you going to laze around doing nothing? Guard it wellâyour life is at stake!Donât take Wicked Bypass; donât so much as set foot on that road.Stay clear of it; give it a wide berth. Proverbs 4:17. i. e., Bread and wine gained by unjust deeds. Otherwise, you may one day come home. (the verse is omitted by the Vatican LXX. / Whatever else you get" get understanding. Proverbs 31:4-7 âLeaders canât afford to make fools of themselves, gulping wine and swilling beer, Lest, hung over, they donât know right from wrong, and the people who depend on them are hurt. The Message, Large Print Premium Leather, Black, Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, brown/pink, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, teal, The Essential Evangelical Parallel Bible (NKJV/ESV/NLT/, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, navy. Proverbs 4:7, KJV: "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding." hoping to catch sight of your faceâand here you are! Guard it wellâyour life is at stake! 21-23 Soon she has him eating out of her hand, bewitched by her honeyed speech.Before you know it, heâs trotting behind her, like a calf led to the butcher shop,Like a stag lured into ambush and then shot with an arrow,Like a bird flying into a net not knowing that its flying life is over. Donât deviate an inch! Lovely as an angel, beautiful as a roseâ. The Message Gift and Award Bible, Imitation Leather, Burgundy, The Message Devotional Bible LeatherLike, Brown, The Message Bible, Dusty Rose Floral Large Print Leather-Look, Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, black/spring wildflowers, The Message, Large Print, Brown Trio Leather-Look. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. A fearful stage of debasement. 5 1-2 Dear friend, pay close attention to this, my wisdom; listen very closely to the way I see it.Then youâll acquire a taste for good sense; what I tell you will keep you out of trouble. Don’t forget one word! Proverbs 3:4-7 Earn a reputation for living well in God's eyes and the eyes of the people. Use wine and beer only as sedatives, to kill the pain and dull the ache Of the terminally ill, for whom life is a living death. 13-20 She threw her arms around him and kissed him, boldly took his arm and said,âIâve got all the makings for a feastâ today I made my offerings, my vows are all paid,So now Iâve come to find you, hoping to catch sight of your faceâand here you are!Iâve spread fresh, clean sheets on my bed, colorful imported linens.My bed is aromatic with spices and exotic fragrances.Come, letâs make love all night, spend the night in ecstatic lovemaking!My husbandâs not home; heâs away on business, and he wonât be back for a month.â. When heâs caught he has to pay it back. Compare it with 2 Samuel 23:2 etc. Proverbs 4:7 - King James Version. Do what I tell youâlive! Proverbs 4:8 Throw your arms around her - believe me, you won't regret it; never let her go - she'll make your life glorious. Make a detour and be on your way. "fish bread" will search for verses that contains fish AND bread in minimum 1 bible version 18-19 The ways of right-living people glow with light; the longer they live, the brighter they shine.But the road of wrongdoing gets darker and darkerâ travelers canât see a thing; they fall flat on their faces. Go, put on a long face; act desperate.Donât procrastinateâ thereâs no time to lose.Run like a deer from the hunter, fly like a bird from the trapper! Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life; Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! The former of these texts imposes a stringent duty, the latter promises divine help to perform it. Proverbs 4:16. 24-27 So, friends, listen to me, take these words of mine most seriously.Donât fool around with a woman like that; donât even stroll through her neighborhood.Countless victims come under her spell; sheâs the death of many a poor man.She runs a halfway house to hell, fits you out with a shroud and a coffin. Proverbs 31:4-7 The Message (MSG) 4-7 âLeaders canât afford to make fools of themselves, gulping wine and swilling beer, Lest, hung over, they donât know right from wrong, and the people who depend on them are hurt. Proverbs 4:3-9-3-9 The Message (MSG) When I was a boy at my fatherâs knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: âTake this to heart. Hold tight to good advice; donât relax your grip. Read verse in The Message Bible Sheâs dancing down the primrose path to Death; sheâs headed straight for Hell and taking you with her. 20-23 Good friend, follow your fatherâs good advice; donât wander off from your motherâs teachings.Wrap yourself in them from head to foot; wear them like a scarf around your neck.Wherever you walk, theyâll guide you; whenever you rest, theyâll guard you; when you wake up, theyâll tell you whatâs next.For sound advice is a beacon, good teaching is a light, moral discipline is a life path. Sheâs the very Tree of Life to those who embrace her. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Before you date somebody, ask yourself: 1)Am I free to be who I am? Itâs the same when you have sex with your neighborâs wife: Touch her and youâll pay for it. How long before you get out of bed?A nap here, a nap there, a day off here, a day off there, sit back, take it easyâdo you know what comes next?Just this: You can look forward to a dirt-poor life, poverty your permanent houseguest! Use wine and beer only as sedatives, to kill the pain and dull the ache. Forage for Understanding! Don’t deviate an inch! Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Walking the streets, loitering in the mall, âIâve got all the makings for a feastâ. 23-27 Keep vigilant watch over your heart; thatâs where life starts.Donât talk out of both sides of your mouth; avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip.Keep your eyes straight ahead; ignore all sideshow distractions.Watch your step, and the road will stretch out smooth before you.Look neither right nor left; leave evil in the dust. 6-11 You lazy fool, look at an ant. Her manner is beautiful, her life wonderfully complete. Forage for Understanding! Proverbs 21:6 NIV; Proverbs 4:7 NIV; Is it Godâs plan? 15-16 Do you know the saying, âDrink from your own rain barrel, draw water from your own spring-fed wellâ?Itâs true. I donât want you ending up in blind alleys. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! Never take her love for granted!Why would you trade enduring intimacies for cheap thrills with a whore? Then he taught me, and he said to me, âTake hold of my words with all your heart; keep my ⦠Proverbs 12:4-7 MSG. Just this: You can look forward to a dirt-poor life. 17-20 Your spring water is for you and you only, not to be passed around among strangers.Bless your fresh-flowing fountain! John Darbyâs Synopsis; The Geneva Study Bible; Concentrate! when you wake up, theyâll tell you whatâs next. Enjoy the wife you married as a young man!Lovely as an angel, beautiful as a roseâ donât ever quit taking delight in her body. 4 1-2 Listen, friends, to some fatherly advice; sit up and take notice so youâll know how to live.Iâm giving you good counsel; donât let it go in one ear and out the other. Proverbs 4:7 (MSG) Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! 20-22 Dear friend, listen well to my words; tune your ears to my voice.Keep my message in plain view at all times. Proverbs 4:7. Read verse in The Message Bible Proverbs 4:7 - The Message. The shadow of your sin will overtake you; youâll find yourself stumbling all over yourself in the dark. Make a detour and be on your way. Proverbs 30:1 With a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text utterance to Ithiel, / to Ithiel and Ukal: Proverbs 30:31 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. If you prize wisdom, she will exalt you. Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. Proverbs 4:12. Search Type: Description: Example: all: search for verses that contains all of the search words. The older versions, such as the Alexandrian LXX. Compare Amos 2:8. Proverbs 4:7 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] Proverbs 4:7, NIV: "The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom.Though it cost all you have, get understanding." Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). New American Standard Bible. The counsel which has come to him, in substance, from his father. 3-9 When I was a boy at my fatherâs knee, the pride and joy of my mother,He would sit me down and drill me: âTake this to heart. Library. Treat Insight as your companion.Theyâll be with you to fend off the Temptressâ that smooth-talking, honey-tongued Seductress. for dalliance with a promiscuous stranger? for dalliance with a promiscuous stranger? She is thy life - Another parallel between personified Wisdom in this book and the Incarnate Wisdom in John 1:4. Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! today I made my offerings, my vows are all paid. Don’t deviate an inch!Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life; love her—she keeps her eye on you.Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! A Way That Leads to Hell - Lady Wisdom builds a lovely home; Sir Fool comes along and tears it down brick by brick. I havenât one blessed thing to show for my life!â. Keep your distance from such a woman; absolutely stay out of her neighborhood. You donât want to end your life full of regrets. and the road will stretch out smooth before you. 16-19 Here are six things God hates, and one more that he loathes with a passion: eyes that are arrogant,a tongue that lies,hands that murder the innocent,a heart that hatches evil plots,feet that race down a wicked track,a mouth that lies under oath,a troublemaker in the family. I havenât one blessed thing to show for my life!â. And whatever else you do, get good judgment. My teaching is as precious as your eyesightâguard it!Write it out on the back of your hands; etch it on the chambers of your heart.Talk to Wisdom as to a sister. Donât lustfully fantasize on her beauty. Donât fool around with a woman like that; donât even stroll through her neighborhood. If you have to reinvent yourself to keep somebody happy, youâre in the wrong relationship. violence their drug of choice. Paul writes, âLetâs just go ahead and be what we were made to beâ (Romans 12:6 MSG). Why would you trade enduring intimacies for cheap thrills with a whore? Verse 7. Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it; never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious. With one hand she gives long life, with the other she confers recognition. Donât forget one word! Forage for Unders | The Message (MSG) | Download The Bible App Now. Her value exceeds all the trappings of wealth; nothing you could wish for holds a candle to her. Cross references: 3-9 When I was a boy at my father’s knee, the pride and joy of my mother,He would sit me down and drill me: “Take this to heart. Arriving at the corner of the street where she lived. Then youâll acquire a taste for good sense; what I tell you will keep you out of trouble. The thinking of principled people makes for justice; the plots of degenerates corrupt. 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. they cross their fingers behind their backs. Read verse in The Message Bible that smooth-talking, honey-tongued Seductress. Their perverse minds are always cooking up something nasty. Youâre in that manâs clutches! Of the terminally ill, But it wonât be long before sheâs gravel in your mouth. Close << Proverbs 3 | Proverbs 4 | Proverbs 5 >> 7 Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. 5. 23. But the road of wrongdoing gets darker and darkerâ. or locked yourself into a deal with a stranger, If youâve impulsively promised the shirt off your back. A hearty wife invigorates her husband, but a frigid woman is cancer in the bones. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Keeping and Kept 'Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.' --PROVERBS iv. No excuses. sit up and take notice so youâll know how to live. 6-12 As I stood at the window of my house looking out through the shutters,Watching the mindless crowd stroll by, I spotted a young man without any senseArriving at the corner of the street where she lived, then turning up the path to her house.It was dusk, the evening coming on, the darkness thickening into night.Just then, a woman met himâ sheâd been lying in wait for him, dressed to seduce him.Brazen and brash she was, restless and roaming, never at home,Walking the streets, loitering in the mall, hanging out at every corner in town. Proverbs 4:17. i. e., Bread and wine gained by unjust deeds. and one more that he loathes with a passion: donât wander off from your motherâs teachings. Proverbs 3:6 MSG. - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom. Theyâll be with you to fend off the Temptressâ. 'Kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation.' Proverbs 4:13. Donât deviate an inch!Never walk away from Wisdomâshe guards your life; love herâshe keeps her eye on you.Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! 10-15 Dear friend, take my advice; it will add years to your life.Iâm writing out clear directions to Wisdom Way, Iâm drawing a map to Righteous Road.I donât want you ending up in blind alleys, or wasting time making wrong turns.Hold tight to good advice; donât relax your grip. Donât talk out of both sides of your mouth; avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip. 24-35 Theyâll protect you from wanton women, from the seductive talk of some temptress.Donât lustfully fantasize on her beauty, nor be taken in by her bedroom eyes.You can buy an hour with a whore for a loaf of bread, but a wanton woman may well eat you alive.Can you build a fire in your lap and not burn your pants?Can you walk barefoot on hot coals and not get blisters?Itâs the same when you have sex with your neighborâs wife: Touch her and youâll pay for it. Proverbs 4:17. i. e., Bread and wine gained by unjust deeds. a pain in your gut, a wound in your heart. about who she is or where sheâs going. Proverbs 4:7 King James Version (KJV). Proverbs 4:7-8. unless theyâve made life miserable for somebody. Compare Amos 2:8. First 30-days on us! even if he has to put his whole house in hock. Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two. 6 1-5 Dear friend, if youâve gone into hock with your neighbor or locked yourself into a deal with a stranger,If youâve impulsively promised the shirt off your back and now find yourself shivering out in the cold,Friend, donât waste a minute, get yourself out of that mess. Stay clear of it; give it a wide berth. Chapter Parallel. sheâd been lying in wait for him, dressed to seduce him. For jealousy detonates rage in a cheated husband; wild for revenge, he wonât make allowances. Proverbs 4:7 - La Biblia de las Americas. Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two.Nobody has to tell it what to do. A nap here, a nap there, a day off here, a day off there. 7-14 So, my friend, listen closely; donât treat my words casually.Keep your distance from such a woman; absolutely stay out of her neighborhood.You donât want to squander your wonderful life, to waste your precious life among the hardhearted.Why should you allow strangers to take advantage of you? Proverbs 4:7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. First 30-days on us! 4-7 âLeaders canât afford to make fools of themselves, gulping wine and swilling beer, Lest, hung over, they donât know right from wrong, and the people who depend on them are hurt. Why be exploited by those who care nothing for you? Do what I tell youâlive! Of the terminally ill, for whom life is a living death. She is thy life - Another parallel between personified Wisdom in this book and the Incarnate Wisdom in John 1:4. Sell everything and buy Wisdom! travelers canât see a thing; they fall flat on their faces. Enjoy the wife you married as a young man! In all you get, get understanding. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. A fearful stage of debasement. Gaidi: Author/Editor; Remember Noahâs Ark. to waste your precious life among the hardhearted. Do what I tell youâlive! Proverbs 4:7 (NAS) "The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding. Proverbs 3:6 MSG. Proverbs 4:7: The beginning of wisdom is this: GetOr "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get" wisdom. donât let it go in one ear and out the other. Use wine and beer only as sedatives, to kill the pain and dull the ache. Wicked people fall to piecesâthereâs nothing to them; the homes of good people hold together. donât ever quit taking delight in her body. Forage for Understanding! She is thy life - Another parallel between personified Wisdom in this book and the Incarnate Wisdom in John 1:4. and now find yourself shivering out in the cold. Related Commentaries for Proverbs 4. Forage for Understanding! Iâve spread fresh, clean sheets on my bed. And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. The words of the wicked kill; the speech of the upright saves. Iâm writing out clear directions to Wisdom Way. draw water from your own spring-fed wellâ? Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! 7 1-5 Dear friend, do what I tell you; treasure my careful instructions.Do what I say and youâll live well. Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! unless theyâve made life miserable for somebody. 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