4:1 众子阿,要听父亲的训诲,要留心听,好得聪明。
Hear, my sons, the instruction of a father, And be attentive, that you may gain understanding;
4:2 因我授与你们的是美好的学识;不可离弃我的指教。
For I give you good teaching; Do not forsake my instruction.
4:3 我在父亲面前为孝子,在母亲眼中为独一的娇儿。
For I was a son to my father, Tender and the only beloved in the sight of my mother.
4:4 父亲教训我说,你心要谨记我的言语;遵守我的命令,便得存活。
And he taught me and said to me, Let your heart hold fast to my words; Keep my commandments and live;
4:5 要得智慧,得聪明;不可忘记,也不可偏离我口中的言语。
Get wisdom; get understanding; Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
4:6 不可离弃智慧,智慧就保守你;要爱她,她就护卫你。
Do not forsake her, and she will keep you; Love her, and she will guard you.
4:7 智慧的开端就是,你要取得智慧;在你一切所得之中,要取得聪明。
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom; and in all your getting, get understanding.
4:8 珍重智慧,她就使你高升;怀抱智慧,她就使你尊荣。
Prize her highly, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her.
4:9 她必将华冠加在你头上,把荣冕交给你。
She will give a garland of grace for your head; A crown of beauty will she bestow on you.
4:10 我儿,你要听,要接受我的言语,你一生的年日就必增多。
Hear, my son, and receive my words, And the years of your life will be many.
4:11 我已指教你走智慧的道路,引导你行正直的途径。
I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness.
4:12 你行走,脚步必不受阻碍;你奔跑,也不至跌倒。
When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; And when you run, you will not stumble.
4:13 要持定训诲,不可放松;当护卫她,因为她是你的生命。
Take hold of instruction; do not let go; Guard her, for she is your life.
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