8 to guard the paths of justice and protect the way of His saints. 9 Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path. 10 For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
Proverbs 2:8–10
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Proverbs 2:19–21
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Proverbs 4:10–12
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Proverbs 24:13–15
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Odes of Solomon 33:7–9
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Proverbs 2:1–3
1 My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you, 2 if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding, 3 if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,
Proverbs 1:2–4
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Proverbs 5:1–3
1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight, 2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge. 3 Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
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