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Proverbs 1:1

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The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:

Proverbs 1:2

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for attaining wisdom and discipline; for understanding words of insight;

Proverbs 1:3

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for acquiring a disciplined and prudent life, doing what is right and just and fair;

Proverbs 1:4

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for giving prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young-

Proverbs 1:5

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let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance-

Proverbs 1:6

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for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.

Proverbs 1:7

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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

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Proverbs 25:1

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These are more proverbs of Solomon, copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:

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