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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:7; Proverbs 2:6; Proverbs 3:13-20; Proverbs 4:5-13; Proverbs 5:1-2; Proverbs 8:1-9:6; Proverbs 9:10-12; Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:33; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 17:24; Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 24:3; Proverbs 24:7; Proverbs 24:14; Proverbs 28:26; Proverbs 30:24-28

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Proverbs 1:7

^(C1)The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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Proverbs 2:6

For ^(C1)the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

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Proverbs 3:13

^(C1)Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding.

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Proverbs 3:14

For ^(F1)her ^(C1)profit is better than the profit of silver, And her produce better than gold.

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Proverbs 3:15

She is ^(C1)more precious than ^(F1)jewels, And nothing you desire compares with her.

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Proverbs 3:16

^(F1)^(C1)Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are ^(C2)riches and honor.

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Proverbs 3:17

Her ^(C1)ways are pleasant ways, And all her paths are ^(C2)peace.

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Proverbs 3:18

She is a ^(C1)tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are those who hold on to her.

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Proverbs 3:19

The LORD founded the earth ^(C1)by wisdom, He ^(C2)established the heavens by understanding.

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Proverbs 3:20

By His knowledge the ^(C1)ocean depths were burst open, And the ^(C2)clouds drip with dew.

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Proverbs 4:5

^(C1)Acquire wisdom! ^(C2)Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

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Proverbs 4:6

-"Do not abandon her, and she will guard you; ^(C1)Love her, and she will watch over you.

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Proverbs 4:7

-"^(C1)The ^(F1)beginning of wisdom is: ^(C2)Acquire wisdom; And with all your possessions, acquire understanding.

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Proverbs 4:8

-"^(C1)Prize her, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her.

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Proverbs 4:9

-"She will place ^(C1)on your head a garland of grace; She will present you with a crown of beauty."

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Proverbs 4:10

Listen, my son, and ^(C1)accept my sayings, And the ^(C2)years of your life will be many.

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Proverbs 4:11

I have ^(C1)instructed you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in upright paths.

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Proverbs 4:12

When you walk, your ^(C1)steps will not be hampered; And if you run, you ^(C2)will not stumble.

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Proverbs 4:13

^(C1)Take hold of instruction; do not let go. Guard her, for she is your ^(C2)life.

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Proverbs 5:1

My son, ^(C1)pay attention to my wisdom, ^(C2)Incline your ear to my understanding,

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Proverbs 5:2

So that you may ^(C1)maintain discretion And your ^(C2)lips may comply with knowledge.

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Proverbs 8:1

Does not ^(C1)wisdom call, And understanding ^(F1)raise her voice?

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Proverbs 8:2

On top of ^(C1)the heights beside the way, Where the paths meet, she takes her stand;

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Proverbs 8:3

Beside the ^(C1)gates, at the opening to the city, At the entrance of the doors, she cries out:

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Proverbs 8:4

"To you, people, I call, And my voice is to ^(F1)mankind.

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Proverbs 8:5

-"You ^(C1)naive ones, understand prudence; And, you ^(C2)fools, understand ^(F1)wisdom!

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Proverbs 8:6

-"Listen, for I will speak ^(C1)noble things; And the opening of my lips will reveal ^(C2)right things.

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Proverbs 8:7

-"For my ^(C1)mouth will proclaim truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

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Proverbs 8:8

-"All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; There is nothing ^(C1)crooked or perverted in them.

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Proverbs 8:9

-"They are all ^(C1)straightforward to him who understands, And right to those who ^(C2)find knowledge.

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Proverbs 8:10

-"Accept my ^(C1)instruction and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.

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Proverbs 8:11

-"For wisdom is ^(C1)better than ^(F1)jewels; And ^(C2)all desirable things cannot compare with her.

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Proverbs 8:12

"I, wisdom, ^(C1)dwell with prudence, And I find ^(C2)knowledge and discretion.

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Proverbs 8:13

-"The ^(C1)fear of the LORD is to hate evil; ^(C2)Pride, arrogance, ^(C3)the evil way, And the ^(C4)perverted mouth, I hate.

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Proverbs 8:14

-"^(C1)Advice is mine and ^(C2)sound wisdom; I am understanding, ^(C3)power is mine.

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Proverbs 8:15

-"By me ^(C1)kings reign, And rulers decree justice.

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Proverbs 8:16

-"By me princes rule, and nobles, All who judge rightly.

Proverbs 8:17

-"I ^(C1)love those who love me; And ^(C2)those who diligently seek me will find me.

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Proverbs 8:18

-"^(C1)Riches and honor are with me, Enduring ^(C2)wealth and righteousness.

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Proverbs 8:19

-"My fruit is ^(C1)better than gold, even pure gold; And my yield better than ^(C2)choice silver.

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Proverbs 8:20

-"I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice,

Proverbs 8:21

To endow those who love me with wealth, That I may ^(C1)fill their treasuries.

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Proverbs 8:22

"The LORD ^(F1)created me ^(C1)at the beginning of His way, Before His works ^(F2)of old.

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Proverbs 8:23

-"From eternity I was ^(F1)^(C1)established, From the beginning, ^(C2)from the earliest times of the earth.

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Proverbs 8:24

-"When there were no ^(C1)ocean depths, I was born, When there were no springs abounding with water.

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Proverbs 8:25

-"^(C1)Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills, I was born;

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Proverbs 8:26

While He had not yet made the earth and the ^(F1)fields, Nor the first dust of the world.

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Proverbs 8:27

-"When He ^(C1)established the heavens, I was there; When ^(C2)He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,

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Proverbs 8:28

When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became ^(F1)fixed,

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Proverbs 8:29

When ^(C1)He set a boundary for the sea So that the water would not violate His ^(F1)command, When He marked out ^(C2)the foundations of the earth;

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Proverbs 8:30

Then ^(C1)I was beside Him, as a master workman; And I was His delight daily, ^(F1)Rejoicing always before Him,

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Proverbs 8:31

^(F1)Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And having ^(C1)my delight in the sons of mankind.

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Proverbs 8:32

"Now then, sons, ^(C1)listen to me, For ^(C2)blessed are those who keep my ways.

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Proverbs 8:33

-"^(C1)Listen to instruction and be wise, And do not neglect it.

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Proverbs 8:34

-"^(C1)Blessed is the person who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.

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Proverbs 8:35

-"For ^(C1)one who finds me finds life, And ^(C2)obtains favor from the LORD.

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Proverbs 8:36

-"But one who ^(F1)sins against me ^(C1)injures himself; All those who ^(C2)hate me ^(C3)love death."

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Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom has ^(C1)built her house, She has carved out her seven pillars;

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Proverbs 9:2

She has ^(F1)^(C1)prepared her food, she has ^(C2)mixed her wine; She has also ^(C3)set her table;

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Proverbs 9:3

She has ^(C1)sent out her attendants, she ^(C2)calls out From the ^(C3)tops of the heights of the city:

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Proverbs 9:4

"^(C1)Whoever is naive, let him turn in here!" To him who ^(C2)lacks ^(F1)understanding she says,

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Proverbs 9:5

"Come, ^(C1)eat of my food And drink of the wine I have mixed.

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Proverbs 9:6

-"^(F1)Abandon your foolishness and ^(C1)live, And ^(C2)proceed in the way of understanding."

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Proverbs 9:10

The ^(C1)fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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Proverbs 9:11

For ^(C1)by me your days will be multiplied, And years of life will be added to you.

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Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, you are wise ^(C1)for yourself, And if you ^(C2)scoff, you alone will ^(F1)suffer from it.

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Proverbs 11:2

When ^(C1)pride comes, then comes dishonor; But with the humble there is wisdom.

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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 15:33

^(F1)The fear of the LORD is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility.

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Proverbs 16:16

How much ^(C1)better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

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Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the ^(C1)eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

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Proverbs 18:4

The words of a person's mouth are ^(C1)deep waters; ^(F1)The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.

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Proverbs 19:8

One who gets ^(F1)wisdom loves his own soul; One who keeps understanding will ^(C1)find good.

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Proverbs 24:3

^(C1)By wisdom a house is built, And by understanding it is established;

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Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is ^(C1)too exalted for a fool, He does not open his mouth ^(C2)at the gate.

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Proverbs 24:14

Know that ^(C1)wisdom is the same for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a ^(F1)^(C2)future, And your hope will not be cut off.

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Proverbs 28:26

One who ^(C1)trusts in his own heart is a fool, But one who walks wisely will flee to safety.

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Proverbs 30:24

Four things are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:

Proverbs 30:25

The ^(C1)ants are not a strong people, But they prepare their food in the summer;

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Proverbs 30:26

The ^(C1)rock hyraxes are not a mighty people, Yet they make their houses in the rocks;

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Proverbs 30:27

The locusts have no king, Yet all of them go out in ^(C1)ranks;

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Proverbs 30:28

The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.

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