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Proverbs 2:1-3
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The Benefits of Wisdom

2 My child, if you will receive[a] my sayings,
    and hide my commands with you,
2 in order to incline your ear toward wisdom,
    then you shall apply your heart to understanding.
3 For if you cry out for understanding,[b]
    if you lift[c] your voice for insight,

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 2:1 Or “take, seize”
  2. Proverbs 2:3 Or “call to understanding”
  3. Proverbs 2:3 Or “carry, give”
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Proverbs 2:1-3
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Moral Benefits of Wisdom

2 My son,(A) if you accept my words
    and store up my commands within you,
2 turning your ear to wisdom
    and applying your heart to understanding(B)—
3 indeed, if you call out for insight(C)
    and cry aloud for understanding,

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