WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:07.400 Chapter Two My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with 00:07.400 --> 00:11.680 thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to 00:11.680 --> 00:16.800 understanding, yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for 00:16.800 --> 00:21.940 understanding, if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid 00:21.940 --> 00:27.000 treasures, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge 00:27.000 --> 00:27.600 of God. 00:28.400 --> 00:33.200 For the Lord giveth wisdom, out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. 00:33.940 --> 00:36.140 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous. 00:36.840 --> 00:39.260 He is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. 00:39.900 --> 00:43.580 He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints. 00:44.540 --> 00:48.680 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity, yea, 00:48.800 --> 00:49.900 every good path. 00:50.780 --> 00:54.820 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul, 00:55.360 --> 00:58.960 discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee. 00:59.420 --> 01:03.400 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward 01:03.400 --> 01:07.420 things, who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness, 01:08.060 --> 01:12.680 who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked, whose ways are 01:12.680 --> 01:14.920 crooked, and they froward in their paths. 01:15.700 --> 01:19.640 To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth 01:19.640 --> 01:23.800 with her words, which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant 01:23.800 --> 01:24.560 of her God. 01:25.360 --> 01:29.300 For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead. 01:30.100 --> 01:34.100 None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of 01:34.100 --> 01:34.420 life. 01:35.160 --> 01:38.820 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous. 01:39.560 --> 01:43.700 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it. 01:44.020 --> 01:48.280 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be 01:48.280 --> 01:48.980 rooted out of it.