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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:1-22

Green's Literal Translation
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Proverbs 2:1
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My son, if you will receive my words, and treasure up my commandments with you,
Proverbs 2:2
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so that you attend to wisdom, you shall extend your heart to understanding.
Proverbs 2:3
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For if you cry for discernment, lifting up your voice for understanding;
Proverbs 2:4
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if you seek her as silver, and search for her as hidden treasures,
Proverbs 2:5
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then you shall understand the fear of Jehovah and find knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:6
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For Jehovah gives wisdom; out of His mouth are knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:7
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He lays up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to the ones who walk in integrity,
Proverbs 2:8
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to guard the paths of judgment, and He protects the way of His saints.
Proverbs 2:9
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Then you shall understand righteousness and judgment and honesty, yea , every good path.
Proverbs 2:10
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When wisdom enters into your heart, and knowledge is pleasant to your soul,
Proverbs 2:11
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discretion shall keep you, understanding shall watch over you,
Proverbs 2:12
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to deliver you from the evil way, from the man who speaks perverse things,
Proverbs 2:13
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those who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,
Proverbs 2:14
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who rejoice to do evil, they delight in the perversities of the wicked,
Proverbs 2:15
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whose paths are crooked, who are devious in their tracks;
Proverbs 2:16
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these will deliver you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words,
Proverbs 2:17
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who forsakes the guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
Proverbs 2:18
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For her house leads down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
Proverbs 2:19
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All going in to her do not return, nor do they reach the ways of life.
Proverbs 2:20
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Then you may walk in the ways of the good and keep the ways of the righteous.
Proverbs 2:21
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For the upright shall live in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Proverbs 2:22
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But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
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