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Do not forsake her, and she will guard you.
    Love her, and she will watch over you.
Wisdom is supreme—acquire wisdom!
    With all your acquisitions, get understanding.
Prize her, and she will exalt you.
    She will honor you when you embrace her.

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Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you;(A)
    love her, and she will watch over you.(B)
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get[a] wisdom.
    Though it cost all(C) you have,[b] get understanding.(D)
Cherish her, and she will exalt you;
    embrace her, and she will honor you.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 4:7 Or Wisdom is supreme; therefore get
  2. Proverbs 4:7 Or wisdom. / Whatever else you get