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Bind them to your fingers;
    inscribe them on the tablet of your heart.
Say to wisdom,[a] “You are my sister,”
    and regard understanding as your friend,
so that they may keep you from another’s wife,
    from the adulteress with her seductive words.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 7:4 Wisdom: i.e., the body of knowledge of life handed down by the sages.