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My son, pay attention to what I say. Remember my commands. |
2
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Listen to wisdom, and do your best to understand. |
3
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Ask for good judgment. Cry out for understanding. |
4
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Look for wisdom like silver. Search for it like hidden treasure. |
5
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If you do this, you will understand what it means to respect the Lord, and you will come to know God. |
6
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The Lord is the source of wisdom; knowledge and understanding come from his mouth. |
7
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He gives good advice to honest people and shields those who do what is right. |
8
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He makes sure that people are treated fairly. He watches over his loyal followers. |
9
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If you listen to him, you will understand what is just and fair and how to do what is right. |
10
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You will gain wisdom, and knowledge will bring you joy. |
11
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Planning ahead will protect you, and understanding will guard you. |
12
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These will keep you from following the wrong path and will protect you from those who have evil plans. |
13
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Such people have left the straight path and now walk in darkness. |
14
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They enjoy doing evil and are happy with the confusion it brings. |
15
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Their ways are crooked; they lie and cheat. |
16
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Wisdom will save you from that other woman, another man's wife, who tempts you with sweet words. |
17
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She married when she was young, but then she left her husband. She forgot the marriage vows she made before God. |
18
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Going into her house leads to death. She will lead you to the grave. |
19
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All who enter lose their life and never return. |
20
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Wisdom will help you follow the example of good people and stay on the right path. |
21
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Honest people will live in the land, and those who do right will remain there. |
22
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But the wicked will be forced to leave. Those who lie and cheat will be thrown out of the land. |