Proverbs 1:3
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
Cross-reference
Proverbs 2:1-9 describes the process of seeking wisdom to gain righteousness and equity, expanding on Proverbs 1:3’s goals.
Proverbs 8:10 urges taking instruction over silver, reinforcing the value of the instruction that Proverbs 1:3 invites.
Proverbs 8:11 extols wisdom’s surpassing worth, supporting the pursuit of the instruction mentioned in Proverbs 1:3.
Proverbs 8:33 calls the reader to 'hear instruction', echoing the purpose of Proverbs 1:3 to receive instruction in wisdom.
Proverbs 22:17 urges the reader to listen to the words of the wise, aligning with Proverbs 1:3's aim to teach wise dealing.
1 Kings 3:28 displays Solomon's wise judgment, a concrete example of the 'wise dealing' and 'justice' Proverbs 1:3 promises to teach.
Jeremiah 17:23 describes stubborn refusal to receive instruction, contrasting with Proverbs 1:3's purpose of receiving instruction in righteousness.