Proverbs 1:1-4

Thomson(i) 1 The Proverbs of David's son Solomon, who reigned over Israel, 2 to give a knowledge of wisdom and instruction; the perception of the words of prudence; 3 the interpretation of sentences; a discernment of true justice; and to direct judgment, 4 that he might give sagacity to the innocent; and to the youth knowledge and discretion: