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Proverbs 1:5-6
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5 Let the wise hear and (A)increase in learning,
    and the one who understands obtain guidance,
6 to understand a proverb and a saying,
    (B)the words of the wise and their (C)riddles.

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Proverbs 1:5-6
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5 let the wise listen and add to their learning,(A)
    and let the discerning get guidance—
6 for understanding proverbs and parables,(B)
    the sayings and riddles(C) of the wise.[a](D)

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  1. Proverbs 1:6 Or understanding a proverb, namely, a parable, / and the sayings of the wise, their riddles
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