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Give instruction[a] to the wise, and they will become wiser still;
    teach the righteous, and they will gain in learning.(A)

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  1. 9.9 Heb lacks instruction

let the wise, too, hear and gain in learning
    and the discerning acquire skill,(A)

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Epilogue

13 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.[a](A)

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  1. 5.13 Other ancient authorities add and that you may believe in the name of the Son of God

11 He answered, “To you it has been given to know the secrets[a] of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.(A) 12 For to those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance, but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.(B)

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  1. 13.11 Or mysteries

20 But you have been anointed by the Holy One, and all of you have knowledge.[a](A) 21 I write to you, not because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and you know that no lie comes from the truth.

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  1. 2.20 Other ancient authorities read you know all things

Let us know, let us press on to know the Lord;
    his appearing is as sure as the dawn;
he will come to us like the showers,
    like the spring rains that water the earth.”(A)

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12 Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold
    is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.(A)

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18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.[a]

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  1. 3.18 Other ancient authorities lack Amen