10 then your barns will be filled to overflowing,
    and your vats will brim over with new wine.

11 My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline,
    and do not resent his rebuke,
12 because the Lord disciplines those he loves,
    as a father the son he delights in.[a]

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

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  1. Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child

10 then your barns will be filled(A) to overflowing,
    and your vats will brim over with new wine.(B)

11 My son,(C) do not despise the Lord’s discipline,(D)
    and do not resent his rebuke,
12 because the Lord disciplines those he loves,(E)
    as a father the son he delights in.[a](F)

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

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  1. Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child

10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

11 My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:

12 For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

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