KJV ¹ The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

VULC ¹ [Parabolæ Salomonis, filii David, regis Israël,

KJV ² To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

VULC ² ad sciendam sapientiam et disciplinam ;

KJV ³ To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

VULC ³ ad intelligenda verba prudentiæ,
et suscipiendam eruditionem doctrinæ,
justitiam, et judicium, et æquitatem :

KJV ⁴ To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

VULC ⁴ ut detur parvulis astutia,
adolescenti scientia et intellectus.

KJV ⁵ A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

VULC ⁵ Audiens sapiens, sapientior erit,
et intelligens gubernacula possidebit.

KJV ⁶ To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

VULC ⁶ Animadvertet parabolam et interpretationem,
verba sapientum et ænigmata eorum.