1 My child, you must followand treasure my teachingsand my instructions.
2 Keep in tune with wisdomand think what it meansto have common sense.
3 Beg as loud as you canfor good common sense.
4 Search for wisdomas you would search for silveror hidden treasure.
5 Then you will understandwhat it means to respectand to know the Lord God.
6 All wisdom comes from the Lord,and so do common senseand understanding.