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Proverbs 1:6-8
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Proverbs 1:6-8
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
6 That people may understand a proverb and a figure of speech or an enigma with its interpretation, and the words of the wise and their dark sayings or riddles.
7 The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is the beginning and the principal and choice part of knowledge [its starting point and its essence]; but fools despise skillful and godly Wisdom, instruction, and discipline.(A)
8 My son, hear the instruction of your father; reject not nor forsake the teaching of your mother.
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