Proverbs Topics Understanding - A Topical Outline for Bible students and Pastors by Dr. Grant Hodges - Grace Baptist Church, Lebanon Indiana 46052

NIV
2:1 - My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,
2:2 - turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding;
2:3 - and if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding;
2:4 - and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure;
2:5 - then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.
2:6 - For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
3:5 - Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.
3:6 - in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
3:13 - Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding.
3:14 - for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold.
3:15 - She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her.
3:16 - Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
3:17 - Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.
3:18 - She is a tree of life to those who embrace her; those who lay hold of her will be blessed.
4:5 - Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or swerve from them.
4:6 - Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.
4:7 - Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.
4:8 - Esteem her, and she will exalt you; embrace her, and she will honor you.
4:9 - "She will set a garland of grace on your head and present you with a crown of splendor."
7:4 - Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your kinsman;
10:13 - Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
10:14 - Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
13:15 - Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful is hard.
13:16 - Every prudent man acts out of knowledge, but a fool exposes his folly.
15:14 - The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
15:21 - Folly delights a man who lacks judgment, but a man of understanding keeps a straight course.
16:16 - How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver!
18:2 - A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions.
19:8 - He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers.
20:5 - The purposes of a man's heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.
21:16 - A man who strays from the path of understanding comes to rest in the company of the dead.
22:17 - Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach,
22:18 - for it is pleasing when you keep them in your heart and have all of them ready on your lips.
22:19 - So that your trust may be in the Lord, I teach you today, even you.
22:20 - Have I not written thirty sayings for you, sayings of counsel and knowledge,
22:21 - teaching you true and reliable words, so that you can give sound answers to him who sent you?
28:5 - Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand it fully.

NASB
2:1 - My son, if you will receive my words and treasure my commandments within you,
2:2 - Make your ear attentive to wisdom, incline your heart to understanding;
2:3 - For if you cry for discernment, lift your voice for understanding;
2:4 - If you seek her as silver and search for her as for hidden treasures;
2:5 - Then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
2:6 - For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
3:5 - Trust in the LORD with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding.
3:6 - In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
3:13 - How blessed is the man who finds wisdom and the man who gains understanding.
3:14 - For her profit is better than the profit of silver and her gain better than fine gold
3:15 - She is more precious than jewels; And nothing you desire compares with her.
3:16 - Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.
3:17 - Her ways are pleasant ways and all her paths are peace.
3:18 - She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, and happy are all who hold her fast.
4:5 - Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth
4:6 - "Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you."
4:7 - "The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding."
4:8 - "Prize her, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her."
4:9 - "She will place on your head a garland of grace; She will present you with a crown of beauty."
7:4 - Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your intimate friend;
10:13 - On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding.
10:14 - Wise men store up knowledge, but with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
13:15 - Good understanding produces favor, but the way of the treacherous is hard.
13:16 - Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays folly.
15:14 - The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
15:21 - Folly is joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding walks straight.
16:16 - How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
18:2 - A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own mind.
19:8 - He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.
20:5 - A plan in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of understanding draws it out.
21:16 - A man who wanders from the way of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
22:17 - Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your mind to my knowledge;
22:18 - For it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, that they may be ready on your lips.
22:19 - So that your trust may be in the LORD, I have taught you today, even you.
22:20 - Have I not written to you excellent things of counsels and knowledge,
22:21 - To make you know the certainty of the words of truth that you may correctly answer him who sent you?
28:5 - Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD understand all things.

KJV
2:1 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
2:2 - So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
2:3 - Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
2:4 - If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
2:5 - Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
2:6 - For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
3:5 - Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
3:6 - In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
3:13 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
3:14 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
3:15 - She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
3:16 - Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
3:17 - Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
3:18 - She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
4:5 - Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
4:6 - Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
4:7 - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
4:8 - Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
4:9 - She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
7:4 - Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
10:13 - In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
10:14 - Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
13:15 - Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
13:16 - Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
15:14 - The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
15:21 - Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
16:16 - How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
18:2 - A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
19:8 - He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
20:5 - Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
21:16 - The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
22:17 - Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
22:18 - For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
22:19 - That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
22:20 - Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
22:21 - That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
28:5 - Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.