SinaiProverbs 1:6
American Standard Version
To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
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Proverbs 1:6 in other translations
to understand a proverb, and parables,
the words and riddles of the wise.
Proverbs 1:6 in context
- 4To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:
- 5That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
- 6To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
- 7The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
- 8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: