Proverbs 1:4-6

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁴to teach shrewdness to the simple,
    knowledge and prudence to the young—
⁵let the wise also hear and gain in learning,
    and the discerning acquire skill,
⁶to understand a proverb and a figure,
    the words of the wise and their riddles.

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