Proverbs 4:2 meaning and explanation

For I give you sound teaching; do not abandon my directive.

Proverbs 4:2, Berean Standard Bible

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In Proverbs 4 a father speaks to his sons, passing on what his own father taught him. Verse 2 gives the reason for the call to listen in verse 1: the instruction is not harsh or arbitrary but sound, the Hebrew word suggests something good and reliable.

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