Excerpt from The Holy Bible, Vol. 3: Containing the Old and New Testaments, With the Apocryphal Books, in the Earliest English Versions Made From the Latin Vulgate Here-bigynneth the Parabh's of Sa lemon. Cap. I. 1 the parablis of Salamon, some of Da guid, king of Iracl; to ben koud wisdam, sand discipline; to ben vnderstonden the woordis of prudence; and to ben vndir take enformyng of doctrine, ri3twysnesse, 4and dom, and equite; that felnesse be 3eue to litle 'childer, and to the 3unge ful waxen, kunnyng and vnderstonding. 5herende the wise wisere shal ben; and vnderstondende gouernaile he shal welde. Stake he heede the parable, and the re menyng; the woordis of wise men, and 7the derke spechis of hem. The drede of the Lord they begynnyng of wisdam; swisdam and lore foolis dispisen. Here, my sone, the discipline of thi fader, and one leue thou the lawe of thi modir; that ther be added grace to thin bed, and a lobegez to thi necke. My sone, if thee synneres fulfille with mylc, me assente nthoub to them. If thei sey, Cum thou with vs, waite wee to the blod, hide wee grenes agen the innocent in veyn; 12 swolewe wee bym, as helle the liuende; and hol as the descendende in to the islake; alle precious substauuce we shul Q hem L. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.