5. let the wise listen and add to their learning,and let the discerning get guidance –
6. for understanding proverbs and parables,the sayings and riddles of the wise.
7. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8. Listen, my son, to your father’s instructionand do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
9. They are a garland to grace your headand a chain to adorn your neck.
10. My son, if sinful men entice you,do not give in to them.