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Friday, April 26th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:2-7; Proverbs 3:5; Proverbs 14:6; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:32; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 17:10; Proverbs 17:27; Proverbs 18:2; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 21:30; Proverbs 28:16

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Proverbs 2:2
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turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding,
Proverbs 2:3
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and if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding,
Proverbs 2:4
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and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure,
Proverbs 2:5
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then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:6
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For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:7
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He holds victory in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,
Proverbs 3:5
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Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
Proverbs 14:6
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The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
Proverbs 14:29
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A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly.
Proverbs 14:33
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Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
Proverbs 15:32
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He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
Proverbs 16:21
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The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction. (F30)
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Proverbs 17:10
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A rebuke impresses a man of discernment more than a hundred lashes a fool.
Proverbs 17:27
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A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered.
Proverbs 18:2
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A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions.
Proverbs 19:8
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He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers.
Proverbs 20:5
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The purposes of a man's heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.
Proverbs 21:30
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There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the LORD .
Proverbs 28:16
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A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment, but he who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long life.
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