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Proverbs 2:3-5
New Catholic Bible
Proverbs 2:3-5
New Catholic Bible
3 if you cry out for the gift of discernment[a]
and plead for understanding,
4 if you seek for it as for silver
and search for it as for buried treasure,
5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord[b]
and discover the knowledge of God.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 2:3 Wisdom . . . understanding . . . discernment: these are names for the same gift.
- Proverbs 2:5 Fear of the Lord: see note on Prov 1:7.