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the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8

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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:4-7; Proverbs 2:3-6; Proverbs 2:10-12; Proverbs 8:9-12; Proverbs 9:10; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 11:9; Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 14:6-7; Proverbs 14:18; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 19:2; Proverbs 19:27; Proverbs 22:12; Proverbs 23:12; Proverbs 24:3-5; Proverbs 28:2

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Proverbs 1:4

To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion,

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Proverbs 1:5

A wise person will hear and increase in learning, And a person of understanding will acquire wise counsel,

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Proverbs 1:6

To understand a proverb and a saying, The words of the wise and their riddles.

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Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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Proverbs 2:3

For if you cry out for insight, And raise your voice for understanding;

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Proverbs 2:4

If you seek her as silver And search for her as for hidden treasures;

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Proverbs 2:5

Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, And discover the knowledge of God.

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Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

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Proverbs 2:10

For wisdom will enter your heart, And knowledge will be delightful to your soul;

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Proverbs 2:11

Discretion will watch over you, Understanding will guard you,

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Proverbs 2:12

To rescue you from the way of evil, From a person who speaks perverse things;

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Proverbs 8:9

-"They are all straightforward to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge.

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Proverbs 8:10

-"Accept my instruction and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.

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Proverbs 8:11

-"For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.

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Proverbs 8:12

"I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And I find knowledge and discretion.

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Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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Proverbs 10:14

Wise people store up knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.

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Proverbs 11:9

With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued.

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Proverbs 12:23

A prudent person conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

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Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy for one who has understanding.

Proverbs 14:7

Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge.

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Proverbs 14:18

The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge pleasant, But the mouth of fools spouts foolishness.

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Proverbs 15:14

The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

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Proverbs 18:15

The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

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Proverbs 19:2

Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge, And one who hurries his footsteps errs.

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Proverbs 19:27

Stop listening, my son, to discipline, And you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 22:12

The eyes of the LORD protect knowledge, But He overthrows the words of the treacherous person.

Proverbs 23:12

Apply your heart to discipline, And your ears to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 24:3

By wisdom a house is built, And by understanding it is established;

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Proverbs 24:4

And by knowledge the rooms are filled With all precious and pleasant riches.

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Proverbs 24:5

A wise man is strong, And a person of knowledge increases power.

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Proverbs 28:2

Due to a wrongdoing of a land its leaders are many, But by a person of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.

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