Proverbs 1:3 · KJV

"To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;"

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

²To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

³To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

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:

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Reflection Questions

How do I seek wisdom in my daily life?

What does justice mean for you personally?

When have you experienced a moment of clarity or insight?

Life Application

wisdom

Read a chapter from Proverbs each day to cultivate wisdom and understanding.

justice

Look for opportunities to practice fairness and equity in your interactions with others.

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