Proverbs 1:1
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Prov 1:1
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The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
Prov 1:2
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To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding,
Prov 1:3
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To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity;
Prov 1:4
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To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion,
Prov 1:5
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A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
Prov 1:6
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To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
Prov 1:7
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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