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Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
the Sixth Week after Easter
the Sixth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:4; Proverbs 3:21-26; Proverbs 4:1-7; Proverbs 5:1-2; Proverbs 9:1-6; Proverbs 9:10; Proverbs 14:8; Proverbs 14:15; Proverbs 21:5; Proverbs 22:3; Proverbs 23:23; Proverbs 27:12
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Proverbs 1:4
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for giving prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young-
Proverbs 3:21
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My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight;
Proverbs 3:22
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they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.
Proverbs 3:23
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Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;
Proverbs 3:24
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when you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Proverbs 3:25
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Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
Proverbs 3:26
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for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being snared.
Proverbs 4:1
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Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:2
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I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching.
Proverbs 4:3
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When I was a boy in my father's house, still tender, and an only child of my mother,
Proverbs 4:4
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he taught me and said, "Lay hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands and you will live.
Proverbs 4:5
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Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or swerve from them.
Proverbs 4:6
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Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.
Proverbs 4:7
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Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, (F8) get understanding.
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Proverbs 5:1
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My son, pay attention to my wisdom, listen well to my words of insight,
Proverbs 5:2
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that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
Proverbs 9:1
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Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn out its seven pillars.
Proverbs 9:2
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She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
Proverbs 9:3
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She has sent out her maids, and she calls from the highest point of the city.
Proverbs 9:4
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"Let all who are simple come in here!" she says to those who lack judgment.
Proverbs 9:5
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"Come, eat my food and drink the wine I have mixed.
Proverbs 9:6
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Leave your simple ways and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 9:10
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"The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 14:8
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The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception.
Proverbs 14:15
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A simple man believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought to his steps.
Proverbs 21:5
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The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.
Proverbs 22:3
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A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
Proverbs 23:23
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Buy the truth and do not sell it; get wisdom, discipline and understanding.
Proverbs 27:12
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The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
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