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Proverbs 7:4
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
Proverbs 7:4 · King James Version
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Proverbs 7:4 in other translations
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,
Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative,
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In context
1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
6 For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
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