Proverbs 4:1

Admonition to Follow Righteousness and Avoid Wickedness

4:1 Listen, children, to a father’s instruction,

and pay attention so that you may gain discernment.

Proverbs 7:2

7:2 Keep my commands so that you may live,

and obey my instruction as your most prized possession.

Proverbs 7:5

7:5 so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman,

from the loose woman who flatters you with her words.

Proverbs 19:20

19:20 Listen to advice and receive discipline,

that you may become wise by the end of your life.

Proverbs 20:22

20:22 Do not say, “I will pay back evil!”

Wait for the Lord, so that he may vindicate you.

Proverbs 22:19

22:19 So that your confidence may be in the Lord,

I am making them known to you today – even you.

Proverbs 22:21

22:21 to show you true and reliable words,

so that you may give accurate answers to those who sent you?

Proverbs 27:11

27:11 Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad,

so that I may answer anyone who taunts me.