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The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

to know wisdom and instruction;
to perceive the words of understanding;
to receive the instruction of wisdom,
justice, and judgment, and equity;
to give subtilty to the simple,
to the young man knowledge and discretion.
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning;
and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
to understand a proverb, and the interpretation;
the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

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