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Proverbs 1:8-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Warnings against Evil Companions

8 Hear, my child, your father’s instruction,
    and do not reject your mother’s teaching,(A)
9 for they are a fair garland for your head
    and pendants for your neck.(B)

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Proverbs 1:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible

Avoid the Path of the Violent

8 Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction,
and don’t reject your mother’s teaching,(A)
9 for they will be a garland(B) of grace on your head
and a gold chain around your neck.(C)

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