23 (A)Buy truth, and do not sell it;
    buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
24 (B)The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
    he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.
25 (C)Let your father and mother be glad;
    let (D)her who bore you rejoice.

26 My son, give me your heart,
    and let your eyes observe[a] my ways.

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