12 If you say, “Behold, we did not know this,”
    (A)does not he who (B)weighs the heart perceive it?
Does not he who (C)keeps watch over your soul know it,
    and will he not repay man (D)according to his work?

13 My son, (E)eat honey, for it is good,
    and (F)the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul;
    if you find it, there will be (G)a future,
    and your hope will not be cut off.

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