Ancient Wisdom
for Young Minds
All 31 chapters of Proverbs, told with the Berean Standard Bible and gentle subheadings throughout — so little hearts can read, understand, and treasure every verse.
The Book of
Proverbs
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge.”
Proverbs 1:7 · BSB
The full book, made friendly for kids
Big wisdom, in small, readable steps — without leaving a single verse behind.
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Every verse of all 31 chapters, straight from the Berean Standard Bible — nothing skipped.
Subheadings throughout
Friendly section titles break each chapter into bite-sized parts, so little hearts can follow along.
A big idea & a prayer
Each chapter opens with a simple big idea and closes with a short prayer to tuck into the heart.
Contents
All 31 chapters of Proverbs
Tap any chapter to read the full text. Start at Proverbs 1, or read one chapter a day.
- Where Wisdom BeginsProverbs 1 · The Beginning of Knowledge · 33 verses
- Searching for TreasureProverbs 2 · The Benefits of Wisdom · 22 verses
- Trusting God with All Your HeartProverbs 3 · Trust in the LORD with All Your Heart · 35 verses
- Guard Your HeartProverbs 4 · A Father’s Instruction · 27 verses
- God Sees Every PathProverbs 5 · Avoiding Immorality · 23 verses
- Learning from the AntProverbs 6 · Warnings against Foolishness · 35 verses
- Keep God's Words CloseProverbs 7 · Warnings about the Adulteress · 27 verses
- Wisdom Is CallingProverbs 8 · The Excellence of Wisdom · 36 verses
- The Start of UnderstandingProverbs 9 · The Way of Wisdom · 18 verses
- Words That Help, Not HurtProverbs 10 · Solomon’s Proverbs: The Wise Son · 32 verses
- Honest and GenerousProverbs 11 · Dishonest Scales · 31 verses
- Telling the TruthProverbs 12 · Loving Discipline and Knowledge · 28 verses
- Good Friends Help Us GrowProverbs 13 · A Father’s Discipline · 25 verses
- Slow to Get AngryProverbs 14 · The Wise Woman · 35 verses
- A Gentle AnswerProverbs 15 · A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath · 33 verses
- Letting God Lead Your PlansProverbs 16 · The Reply of the Tongue Is from the LORD · 33 verses
- A Friend Who Loves AlwaysProverbs 17 · Better a Dry Morsel in Quietness · 28 verses
- God Is a Safe PlaceProverbs 18 · The Selfishness of the Unfriendly · 24 verses
- Kindness to Those in NeedProverbs 19 · The Man of Integrity · 29 verses
- Known by What We DoProverbs 20 · Wine Is a Mocker · 30 verses
- God Knows Our HeartsProverbs 21 · The King’s Heart · 31 verses
- A Good NameProverbs 22 · A Good Name · 29 verses
- Listening to Wise VoicesProverbs 23 · True Riches · 35 verses
- Getting Back Up AgainProverbs 24 · Do Not Envy · 34 verses
- The Power of Self-ControlProverbs 25 · More Proverbs of Solomon · 28 verses
- Stopping GossipProverbs 26 · Similitudes and Instructions · 28 verses
- Friends Make Each Other BetterProverbs 27 · Do Not Boast about Tomorrow · 27 verses
- Brave and HonestProverbs 28 · The Boldness of the Righteous · 28 verses
- Keeping CalmProverbs 29 · The Flourishing of the Righteous · 27 verses
- God's Word Is PerfectProverbs 30 · The Words of Agur · 33 verses
- A Heart of Kindness and CourageProverbs 31 · The Sayings for King Lemuel · 31 verses
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