Home›Bible›Proverbs›Proverbs 1›Proverbs 1:6
Proverbs 1:6 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 1 · verse 6 · King James Version
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.Proverbs 1:6 · King James Version
Proverbs 1:6 in context
4To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- interpretationmᵉlîytsâhan aphorismH4426 →
- understandbîynto separate mentallyH995 →
- proverbmâshâlproperly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical natureH4912 →
- wordsdâbâra wordH1697 →
- wisechâkâmwiseH2450 →
Keep reading in TheWay Bible App
Read, study, memorize, journal, and pray — tap any word for its Greek or Hebrew definition, save verses to memorize, and keep a journal. Free on the web and iOS.