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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:5-9; Proverbs 1:23; Proverbs 2:1-6; Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 12:15; Proverbs 13:1; Proverbs 13:10; Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 14:6-8; Proverbs 14:18; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 15:31-33; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 17:24; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 19:20; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 21:11; Proverbs 22:17-21; Proverbs 23:19; Proverbs 23:22-23; Proverbs 24:13-14; Proverbs 28:5; Proverbs 29:15

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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 1:8

Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, And do not ignore your mother's teaching;

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Proverbs 1:9

For they are a graceful wreath for your head And necklaces for your neck.

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Proverbs 1:23

-"Turn to my rebuke, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you.

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Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,

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Proverbs 2:2

Make your ear attentive to wisdom; Incline your heart to understanding.

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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 11:2

When pride comes, then comes dishonor; But with the humble there is wisdom.

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Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a person who listens to advice is wise.

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Proverbs 13:1

A wise son accepts his father's discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

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Proverbs 13:10

Through overconfidence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

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Proverbs 13:20

One who walks with wise people will be wise, But a companion of fools will suffer harm.

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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 14:8

The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.

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Proverbs 14:18

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

Proverbs 14:29

One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is quick-tempered exalts foolishness.

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Proverbs 14:33

Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But among fools it is made known.

Proverbs 15:14

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

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Proverbs 15:31

One whose ear listens to a life-giving rebuke Will stay among the wise.

Proverbs 15:32

One who neglects discipline rejects himself, But one who listens to a rebuke acquires understanding.

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Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the LORD is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility.

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Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

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Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

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Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

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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 19:20

Listen to advice and accept discipline, So that you may be wise the rest of your days.

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Proverbs 20:5

A plan in the heart of a person is like deep water, But a person of understanding draws it out.

Proverbs 20:18

Prepare plans by consultation, And make war by wise guidance.

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Proverbs 21:11

When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

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Proverbs 22:17

Extend your ear and hear the words of the wise, And apply your mind to my knowledge;

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Proverbs 22:18

For it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, So that they may be ready on your lips.

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Proverbs 22:19

So that your trust may be in the LORD, I have taught you today, you indeed.

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Proverbs 22:20

Have I not written to you excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,

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Proverbs 22:21

To make you know the certainty of the words of truth, So that you may correctly answer him who sent you?

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Proverbs 23:19

Listen, my son, and be wise, And direct your heart in the way.

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Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father, who fathered you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

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Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

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Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat honey, for it is good; Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;

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Proverbs 24:14

Know that wisdom is the same for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a future, And your hope will not be cut off.

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Proverbs 28:5

Evil people do not understand justice, But those who seek the LORD understand everything.

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Proverbs 29:15

The rod and a rebuke give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.

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