Proverbs 4:6-8

Revised Standard Version

⁶ Do not forsake her, and she will keep you;
    love her, and she will guard you.
⁷ The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom,
    and whatever you get, get insight.
⁸ Prize her highly,^[a] and she will exalt you;
    she will honor you if you embrace her.