Proverbs 4
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Proverbs 4:3-9

3For I wasH1961 a sonH1121 unto my fatherH1,TenderH7390 and onlyH3173 beloved in the sight of my motherH517.4And he taughtH3384 me, and saidH559 unto me:Let thy heartH3820 retain my wordsH1697;KeepH8104 my commandmentsH4687, and liveH2421;5Get wisdomH2451, get understandingH998;ForgetH7911 not, neither decline from the wordsH561 of my mouthH6310;6ForsakeH5800 her not, and she will preserveH5341 thee;LoveH157 her, and she will keepH8104 thee.7WisdomH2451isthe principal thing; therefore get wisdomH2451;Yea, with all thy getting get understandingH998.8ExaltH7311 her, and she will promote thee;She will bring thee to honorH3513, when thou dost embraceH2263 her.9She will giveH5414 to thy headH7218 a chaplet of graceH2580;A crownH5850 of beautyH8597 will she deliver to thee.
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain