The reward of humility and [a]the fear of the Lord
Are riches, honor, and life.
(A)Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;
One who guards himself will be far from them.
(B)Train up a child [b]in the way he should go,
Even when he grows older he will not abandon it.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:4 Or reverence for
  2. Proverbs 22:6 Lit according to his way

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