Proverbs 4:5-7 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁵Get wisdom, get understanding;

do not forget my words or turn from them.

⁶Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you;

love her, and she will guard you.

⁷Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom.

And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

— Proverbs 4:5-7

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