Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Proverbs 1?
Proverbs 1 opens with these words: “The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:” The line to keep is Proverbs 1:22: ““How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?” Carry the word “long” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Proverbs 1:22: ““How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?” What happens first in Proverbs 1?
Proverbs 1:22
““How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?”
Proverbs 1:3
“to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;”
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Say it
Practice Proverbs 1:22
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
“Howlong,youones,willyoulovesimplicity?Howlongmockersdelightinmockery,andfoolshateknowledge?