5 "Get [skillful and godly] wisdom! Acquire understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]!

Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

6 "Do not *turn away from her (Wisdom) and she will guard and protect you;

Love her, and she will watch over you.

7 "The beginning of wisdom is: Get [skillful and godly] wisdom [it is preeminent]!

And with all your acquiring, get understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]. [James 1:5]

8 "Prize wisdom [and exalt her], and she will exalt you;

She will honor you if you embrace her.