17. Wisdom will lead you to a life of joy and peace.
18. Wisdom is like a life-giving tree to those who hold on to her; she is a blessing to those who keep her close.
19. With wisdom and understanding, the Lord created the earth and sky.
20. With his knowledge, he made the oceans and the clouds that produce rain.
21. My son, don’t ever let wisdom out of your sight. Hold on to wisdom and careful planning.
22. They will bring you a long life filled with honor.
23. As you go through life, you will always be safe and never fall.
24. When you lie down, you will not be afraid. When you rest, your sleep will be peaceful.