7. “The first step to becoming wise is to look for wisdom, so use everything you have to get understanding.
8. Love wisdom, and she will make you great. Hold on to wisdom, and she will bring you honor.
9. Wisdom will reward you with a crown of honor and glory.”
10. Son, listen to me. Do what I say, and you will live a long time.
11. I am teaching you about wisdom and guiding you on the right path.
12. As you walk on it, you will not step into a trap. Even if you run, you will not trip and fall.