6. “Do not leave her, and let her guard you; Love her, and let her watch over you.
7. “The beginning of wisdom is: Get wisdom! And with all your getting, get understanding.
8. “Exalt her, and let her uplift you; She brings you esteem when you embrace her.
9. “She gives your head a fair wreath, She shields you with an adorning crown.”
10. Hear, my son, and accept my words, And let the years of your life be many.