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169 O Lord, listen to my cry;
    give me the discerning mind you promised.

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If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.

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144 Your laws are always right;
    help me to understand them so I may live.

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145 I pray with all my heart; answer me, Lord!
    I will obey your decrees.

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Cry out for insight,
    and ask for understanding.
Search for them as you would for silver;
    seek them like hidden treasures.
Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord,
    and you will gain knowledge of God.

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But in my distress I cried out to the Lord;
    yes, I prayed to my God for help.
He heard me from his sanctuary;
    my cry to him reached his ears.

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10 Give me the wisdom and knowledge to lead them properly,[a] for who could possibly govern this great people of yours?”

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Footnotes

  1. 1:10 Hebrew to go out and come in before this people.

21 He controls the course of world events;
    he removes kings and sets up other kings.
He gives wisdom to the wise
    and knowledge to the scholars.

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27 Then the priests and Levites stood and blessed the people, and God heard their prayer from his holy dwelling in heaven.

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12 And may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, that you may obey the Law of the Lord your God as you rule over Israel.

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