Pro 4:1 | MHM | STEP | The Value of Wisdom Passed from Father to Child This section is a heartfelt encouragement for young people to listen to the wisdom of their parents, especially their fathers. Solomon remembers how his own father taught him important lessons about life, and now he wants to pass those same lessons on. True wisdom is something that can be handed down from one generation to the next, and it is more valuable than any riches or success in this world. v. 1 : Hear, you children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding . Solomon urges young people to listen carefully to the advice and teaching of their parents. He wants them to pay attention and learn real understanding, not just facts but how to live wisely. To hear is not just to listen, but to obey and put what you learn into practice.

‏ Proverbs 4:1

The Value of Wisdom Passed from Father to Child

This section is a heartfelt encouragement for young people to listen to the wisdom of their parents, especially their fathers. Solomon remembers how his own father taught him important lessons about life, and now he wants to pass those same lessons on. True wisdom is something that can be handed down from one generation to the next, and it is more valuable than any riches or success in this world.

v. 1: Hear, you children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding . Solomon urges young people to listen carefully to the advice and teaching of their parents. He wants them to pay attention and learn real understanding, not just facts but how to live wisely. To hear is not just to listen, but to obey and put what you learn into practice.