1 The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, King of Israel:2 For the knowledge of wisdom and correction, for discerning the sayings of intelligence;3 For receiving the correction of prudence, righteousness and justice, and equity;4 For giving To the simple shrewdness, To the young man, knowledge and discretion.5 A wise man, will hear, and will increase learning, and a, discreet man, wise counsels, will acquire,6 By gaining discernment of proverb, and satire, the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.