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let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance—
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If they say, “Come along with us; let’s lie in wait for innocent blood, let’s ambush some harmless soul;
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let’s swallow them alive, like the grave, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;
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Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
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by his knowledge the watery depths were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.
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My son, do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion;
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Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life.
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Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart;
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Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.
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Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.
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Do not lust in your heart after her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.
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Come, let’s drink deeply of love till morning; let’s enjoy ourselves with love!
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Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths.
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“Let all who are simple come to my house!” To those who have no sense she says,
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“Let all who are simple come to my house!” To those who have no sense she says,
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The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
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Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
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Saying 15
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.
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Saying 18
My son, give me your heart and let your eyes delight in my ways,
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Saying 28
Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,
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Let someone else praise you, and not your own mouth; an outsider, and not your own lips.
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Anyone tormented by the guilt of murder will seek refuge in the grave; let no one hold them back.
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Let beer be for those who are perishing, wine for those who are in anguish!
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Let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.
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Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.
