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Proverbs 5:7
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Proverbs 5:7
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- 5.7 Gk Vg: Heb children
Proverbs 5:7
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Proverbs 5:7
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7 Now then, my sons, listen(A) to me;
do not turn aside from what I say.
Proverbs 4:1
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Proverbs 4:1
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Proverbs 4:1
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Proverbs 4:1
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Get Wisdom at Any Cost
Hebrews 12:25
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Hebrews 12:25
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25 See that you do not refuse the one who is speaking, for if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject the one who warns from heaven!(A)
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Hebrews 12:25
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Hebrews 12:25
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25 See to it that you do not refuse(A) him who speaks.(B) If they did not escape when they refused him who warned(C) them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven?(D)
Proverbs 22:17-21
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Proverbs 22:17-21
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Sayings of the Wise
17 The words of the wise:
Incline your ear and hear my words[a]
and apply your mind to my teaching,
18 for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you,
if all of them are ready on your lips.
19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
I have made them known to you today, yes, to you.(A)
20 Have I not written for you thirty[b] sayings
of admonition and knowledge,(B)
21 to show you what is right and true,
so that you may give a true answer to those who sent you?(C)
Proverbs 22:17-21
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Proverbs 22:17-21
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Thirty Sayings of the Wise
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17 Pay attention(A) and turn your ear to the sayings of the wise;(B)
apply your heart to what I teach,(C)
18 for it is pleasing when you keep them in your heart
and have all of them ready on your lips.
19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
I teach you today, even you.
20 Have I not written thirty sayings for you,
sayings of counsel and knowledge,
21 teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth,(D)
so that you bring back truthful reports
to those you serve?
Proverbs 7:24
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Proverbs 7:24
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24 And now, my children, listen to me,
and be attentive to the words of my mouth.(A)
Proverbs 7:24
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Proverbs 7:24
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24 Now then, my sons, listen(A) to me;
pay attention to what I say.
Proverbs 4:21
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Proverbs 4:21
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21 Do not let them escape from your sight;
keep them within your heart.(A)
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Proverbs 4:21
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21 Do not let them out of your sight,(A)
keep them within your heart;
Proverbs 3:21
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Proverbs 3:21
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21 My child, do not let these escape from your sight:
keep sound wisdom and prudence,
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Proverbs 3:21
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “And now, my children, listen to me:
happy are those who keep my ways.(A)
33 Hear instruction and be wise,
and do not neglect it.
34 Happy is the one who listens to me,
watching daily at my gates,
waiting beside my doors.(B)
35 For whoever finds me finds life
and obtains favor from the Lord,(C)
36 but those who miss me injure themselves;
all who hate me love death.”(D)
Proverbs 8:32-36
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “Now then, my children, listen(A) to me;
blessed are(B) those who keep my ways.(C)
33 Listen to my instruction and be wise;
do not disregard it.
34 Blessed are those who listen(D) to me,
watching daily at my doors,
waiting at my doorway.
35 For those who find me(E) find life(F)
and receive favor from the Lord.(G)
36 But those who fail to find me harm themselves;(H)
all who hate me love death.”(I)
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