King James Version (KJV) With Strong Codes

1. Hear,[H8085] ye children,[H1121] the instruction[H4148] of a father,[H1] and attend[H7181] to know[H3045] understanding.[H998]

2. For[H3588] I give[H5414] you good[H2896] doctrine,[H3948] forsake[H5800] ye not[H408] my law.[H8451]

3. For[H3588] I was[H1961] my father's[H1] son,[H1121] tender[H7390] and only[H3173] beloved in the sight[H6440] of my mother.[H517]

4. He taught[H3384] me also, and said[H559] unto me, Let thine heart[H3820] retain[H8551] my words:[H1697] keep[H8104] my commandments,[H4687] and live.[H2421]

5. Get[H7069] wisdom,[H2451] get[H7069] understanding:[H998] forget[H7911] it not;[H408] neither[H408] decline[H5186] from the words[H4480] [H561] of my mouth.[H6310]

6. Forsake[H5800] her not,[H408] and she shall preserve[H8104] thee: love[H157] her, and she shall keep[H5341] thee.

7. Wisdom[H2451] is the principal thing;[H7225] therefore get[H7069] wisdom:[H2451] and with all[H3605] thy getting[H7075] get[H7069] understanding.[H998]

8. Exalt[H5549] her, and she shall promote[H7311] thee: she shall bring thee to honor,[H3513] when[H3588] thou dost embrace[H2263] her.

9. She shall give[H5414] to thine head[H7218] an ornament[H3880] of grace:[H2580] a crown[H5850] of glory[H8597] shall she deliver[H4042] to thee.

10. Hear,[H8085] O my son,[H1121] and receive[H3947] my sayings;[H561] and the years[H8141] of thy life[H2416] shall be many.[H7235]

11. I have taught[H3384] thee in the way[H1870] of wisdom;[H2451] I have led[H1869] thee in right[H3476] paths.[H4570]

12. When thou goest,[H1980] thy steps[H6806] shall not[H3808] be straitened;[H3334] and when[H518] thou runnest,[H7323] thou shalt not[H3808] stumble.[H3782]

13. Take fast hold[H2388] of instruction;[H4148] let her not[H408] go:[H7503] keep[H5341] her; for[H3588] she[H1931] is thy life.[H2416]

14. Enter[H935] not[H408] into the path[H734] of the wicked,[H7563] and go[H833] not[H408] in the way[H1870] of evil[H7451] men.

15. Avoid[H6544] it, pass[H5674] not[H408] by it, turn[H7847] from[H4480] [H5921] it, and pass away.[H5674]

16. For[H3588] they sleep[H3462] not,[H3808] except[H518] [H3808] they have done mischief;[H7489] and their sleep[H8142] is taken away,[H1497] unless[H518] [H3808] they cause some to fall.[H3782]

17. For[H3588] they eat[H3898] the bread[H3899] of wickedness,[H7562] and drink[H8354] the wine[H3196] of violence.[H2555]

18. But the path[H734] of the just[H6662] is as the shining[H5051] light,[H216] that shineth[H215] more and more[H1980] unto[H5704] the perfect[H3559] day.[H3117]

19. The way[H1870] of the wicked[H7563] is as darkness:[H653] they know[H3045] not[H3808] at what[H4100] they stumble.[H3782]

20. My son,[H1121] attend[H7181] to my words;[H1697] incline[H5186] thine ear[H241] unto my sayings.[H561]

21. Let them not[H408] depart[H3868] from thine eyes;[H4480] [H5869] keep[H8104] them in the midst[H8432] of thine heart.[H3824]

22. For[H3588] they[H1992] are life[H2416] unto those that find[H4672] them, and health[H4832] to all[H3605] their flesh.[H1320]

23. Keep[H5341] thy heart[H3820] with all[H4480] [H3605] diligence;[H4929] for[H3588] out of[H4480] it are the issues[H8444] of life.[H2416]

24. Put away[H5493] from[H4480] thee a froward[H6143] mouth,[H6310] and perverse[H3891] lips[H8193] put far[H7368] from[H4480] thee.

25. Let thine eyes[H5869] look[H5027] right on,[H5227] and let thine eyelids[H6079] look straight[H3474] before[H5048] thee.

26. Ponder[H6424] the path[H4570] of thy feet,[H7272] and let all[H3605] thy ways[H1870] be established.[H3559]

27. Turn[H5186] not[H408] to the right hand[H3225] nor to the left:[H8040] remove[H5493] thy foot[H7272] from evil.[H4480] [H7451]