New Revised Standard Version
O simple ones, learn prudence; acquire intelligence, you who lack it.

Contemporary English Version
Good sense and sound judgment can be yours.

New American Bible
You naive ones, gain prudence, you fools, gain sense.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things.

Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things.

Proverbs 1:22 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Proverbs 9:4 Come, eat my bread, and drink the wine which I have mingled for you.

Psalm 19:7 The law of the Lord is unspotted, converting souls: the testimony of the Lord is faithful, giving wisdom to little ones.

Psalm 94:8 Understand, ye senseless among the people: and, you fools, be wise at last.

Isaiah 42:13 The Lord shall go forth as a mighty man, as a man of war shall he stir up zeal: he shall shout and cry: he shall prevail against his enemies.

Isaiah 55:1-3 All you that thirst, come to the waters: and you that have no money make haste, buy, and eat: come ye, buy wine and milk without money, and without any price. . . .

Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

1 Corinthians 1:28 And the base things of the world and the things that are contemptible, hath God chosen: and things that are not, that he might bring to nought things that are:

1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Know you not that the unjust shall not possess the kingdom of God? Do not err: Neither fornicators nor idolaters nor adulterers: . . .

Revelation 3:17,18 Because thou sayest: I am rich and made wealthy and have need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked. . . .