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Proverbs 2:3-5
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3 indeed, if you call out for insight(A)
    and cry aloud for understanding,
4 and if you look for it as for silver
    and search for it as for hidden treasure,(B)
5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord
    and find the knowledge of God.(C)

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Proverbs 2:3-5
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3 
Yes, if you cry out for insight,
And lift up your voice for understanding;
4 
If you seek skillful and godly wisdom as you would silver
And search for her as you would hidden treasures;
5 
Then you will understand the [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome]
And discover the knowledge of God.(A)

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Proverbs 2:3-5
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3 Ask for good judgment. Cry out for understanding. 4 Look for wisdom like silver. Search for it like hidden treasure. 5 If you do this, you will understand what it means to respect the Lord, and you will come to know God.

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