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Proverbs 8:11-13
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11 Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
    Nothing you want is equal to it.

12 “I am wisdom, and I have the ability to think.
    I also have knowledge and good sense.
13 If you respect the Lord, you also will hate evil.
    It is wise to hate pride and bragging,
    evil ways and lies.

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Proverbs 8:11-13
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11 for wisdom is more precious(A) than rubies,
    and nothing you desire can compare with her.(B)

12 “I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence;
    I possess knowledge and discretion.(C)
13 To fear the Lord(D) is to hate evil;(E)
    I hate(F) pride and arrogance,
    evil behavior and perverse speech.

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