2:1 [] Uie mou, ean decqhV touV logouV mou kai tamieushV taV entolaV mou para seautw,

2:2 wste na prosexh to wtion sou eiV thn sofian, na klinhV thn kardian sou eiV thn sunesin×

2:3 kai ean epikalesqhV thn fronhsin, kai uywshV thn fwnhn sou eiV thn sunesin×

2:4 ean zhthshV authn wV argurion kai exereunhshV authn wV kekrummenouV qhsaurouV,

2:5 tote qeleiV ennohsei ton fobon tou Kuriou kai qeleiV eurei thn epignwsin tou Qeou.

2:6 Dioti o KurioV didei sofian× ek tou stomatoV autou exercetai gnwsiV kai sunesiV.

2:7 Apotamieuei swthrian eiV touV euqeiV× einai aspiV eiV touV peripatountaV en akeraiothti,

2:8 uperaspizwn taV odouV thV dikaiosunhV kai fulattwn thn odon twn osiwn autou.

2:9 Tote qeleiV ennohsei dikaiosunhn kai krisin kai euquthta, pasan odon agaqhn.

2:10 [] Ean h sofia eiselqh eiV thn kardian sou kai h gnwsiV hdunh thn yuchn sou,

2:11 orqh boulh qelei se fulattei, sunesiV qelei se diathrei×

2:12 dia na se eleuqeronh apo thV odou thV ponhraV, apo anqrwpou lalountoV dolia,

2:13 oitineV egkataleipousi taV odouV thV euquthtoV, dia na peripatwsin en taiV odoiV tou skotouV×

2:14 oitineV hdunontai eiV to na kamnwsi kakon, cairousin eiV taV diastrofaV thV kakiaV,

2:15 twn opoiwn ai odoi einai skoliai kai ai poreiai autwn diestrammenai×

2:16 dia na se eleuqeronh apo xenhV gunaikoV, apo allotriaV kolakeuoushV me touV logouV authV,

2:17 htiV egkatelipe ton episthqion thV neothtoV authV kai elhsmonhse thn diaqhkhn tou Qeou authV.

2:18 Dioti o oikoV authV katabibazei eiV ton qanaton, kai ta bhmata authV eiV touV nekrouV×

2:19 panteV oi eisercomenoi proV authn den epistrefousin oude analambanousi taV odouV thV zwhV×

2:20 dia na peripathV en th odw twn agaqwn kai na fulatthV taV tribouV twn dikaiwn.

2:21 Dioti oi euqeiV qelousi katoikhsei thn ghn, kai oi teleioi qelousin enapoleifh en auth.