Proverbs 1:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

To receive the instruction of wisdom. — To take in, or appropriate, the “discipline” which results in “prudence” (haskçl) or practical wisdom; so David “behaved himself wisely” (1 Samuel 18:5).

Equity. — Literally, what is straight, so true, honest.

Proverbs 1:3

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