The Pursuit of Wisdom Brings Security

My son, if you will (A)receive my words
And (B)treasure my commandments within you,

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Moral Benefits of Wisdom

My son,(A) if you accept my words
    and store up my commands within you,

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My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

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20 (A)My son, comply with the commandment of your father,
And do not ignore the [a]teaching of your mother;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:20 Or law

Warning Against Adultery

20 My son,(A) keep your father’s command
    and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.(B)

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20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

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