Proverbs 4:6-7

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⁶Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you;^(A)
love her, and she will watch over you.^(B)
⁷The beginning of wisdom is this: Get^[a] wisdom.
Though it cost all^(C) you have,^[b] get understanding.^(D)

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Proverbs 4:7 Or Wisdom is supreme; therefore get
Proverbs 4:7 Or wisdom. / Whatever else you get

James 1:5

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⁵If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,^(A) who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.^(B)

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Proverbs 3:13

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¹³Blessed are those who find wisdom,
those who gain understanding,

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Proverbs 12:15

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¹⁵The way of fools seems right to them,^(A)
but the wise listen to advice.^(B)

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Ephesians 1:16-19

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¹⁶I have not stopped giving thanks for you,^(A) remembering you in my prayers.^(B) ¹⁷I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father,^(C) may give you the Spirit^[a] of wisdom^(D) and revelation, so that you may know him better. ¹⁸I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened^(E) in order that you may know the hope to which he has called^(F) you, the riches^(G) of his glorious inheritance^(H) in his holy people,^(I) ¹⁹and his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power^(J) is the same as the mighty strength^(K)