Proverbs 1:5
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The wise will hear and increase their learning,
And the person of understanding will acquire wise counsel and the skill [to steer his course wisely and lead others to the truth],(A)
Proverbs 4:2
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For I give you good doctrine;
Do not [a]turn away from my instruction.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:2 Lit forsake.
Proverbs 7:21
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With her many persuasions she caused him to yield;
With her flattering lips she seduced him.
Proverbs 9:9
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Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser;
Teach a righteous man and he will increase his learning.
Proverbs 16:21
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The wise in heart will be called understanding,
And sweet speech increases persuasiveness and learning [in both speaker and listener].
Proverbs 16:23
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The heart of the wise instructs his mouth [in wisdom]
And adds persuasiveness to his lips.
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