Proverbs
Chapters 4:6-12
Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version
6Don’t turn away from wisdom, and she will protect you. Love her, and she will keep you safe.
7“The first step to becoming wise is to look for wisdom, so use everything you have to get understanding.
8Love wisdom, and she will make you great. Hold on to wisdom, and she will bring you honor.
9Wisdom will reward you with a crown of honor and glory.”
10Son, listen to me. Do what I say, and you will live a long time.
11I am teaching you about wisdom and guiding you on the right path.
12As you walk on it, you will not step into a trap. Even if you run, you will not trip and fall.