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Proverbs 25:1-2
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More Wise Sayings of Solomon

25 These are more ·wise sayings [proverbs] of Solomon [1:1; 10:1], copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah [C ruled 727–698 bc; 2 Kin. 18–20; 2 Chr. 29–32; Is. 36–39].

2 ·God is honored for what he keeps secret [L It is the glory of God to hide a matter/things; Deut. 29:29].
·Kings are honored for what they can discover [L It is the glory of kings to examine them].

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Proverbs 25:1-2
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25 These are also the proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied:(A)

2 
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,
But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.(B)

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