Proverbs 1
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Proverbs 1:2-7

2To knowH3045 wisdomH2451 and instruction;To discernH995 the wordsH561 of understandingH995;3To receiveH3947 instruction in wiseH7919 dealing,In righteousnessH6664 and justiceH4941 and equity;4To giveH5414 prudenceH6195 to the simple,To the youngH5288 manH5288 knowledgeH1847 and discretionH4209:5That the wiseH2450 man may hearH8085, and increaseH3254 in learning;And that the man of understandingH995 may attain unto sound counsels:6To understandH995 a proverbH4912, and a figure,The wordsH1697 of the wiseH2450, and their dark sayings.7The fearH3374 of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledgeH1847;Butthe foolish despiseH936 wisdomH2451 and instruction.
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain