


Proverbs CHAPTER 1 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge-If sinners entice you, do not consent-Those who hearken to wisdom will dwell safely. Your family might enjoy creating your own “book of Proverbs”-a collection of wise counsel from the scriptures and latter-day prophets. Consider how you are seeking the Lord’s help to be “wise in heart” ( Proverbs 16:21).

Consider marking the word “wisdom” and related words, like “knowledge” and “understanding,” as you find them chapters 1–4 and 15–16. The book of Proverbs is filled with insights about wisdom. Old Testament Seminary Student Material “Lesson 116: Proverbs 1–30” Seek Wisdom Some of these proverbs are attributed to King Solomon. The book of Proverbs is a collection of many wise sayings collected by the Israelites. “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart.”Ī proverb is a short saying that is intended to teach a lesson about life.I can trust in the Lord with all my heart.To “fear God” means to love and obey Him.
