Proverbs 1:1-7
This opening shows why Proverbs was written. It is meant to shape wise, disciplined, and upright people before God. The book begins with this truth: fearing the LORD is the start of real knowledge.
Simple commentary
Proverbs Simple Bible Commentary
Simple Bible Commentary pilot units for Proverbs, written in plain language from the approved commentary material.
Proverbs 1:20-33
Wisdom calls out in public and asks people to turn from foolishness and receive correction. Those who refuse her voice will face the ruin they chose. Those who listen will live in safety and be free from fear.