Good News Bible

Proverbs 2:8-12 Good News Bible (GNB)

8. He protects those who treat others fairly, and guards those who are devoted to him.

9. If you listen to me, you will know what is right, just, and fair. You will know what you should do.

10. You will become wise, and your knowledge will give you pleasure.

11. Your insight and understanding will protect you

12. and prevent you from doing the wrong thing. They will keep you away from people who stir up trouble by what they say —