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Proverbs 8:32

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Therefore, sons, hear me now. Blessed are those who preserve my ways.

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For I have kept to the ways of the Lord, and I have not acted impiously before my God.

Perdition and death have said, "With our ears, we have heard its fame."

A Canticle in steps. They have often fought against me from my youth, let Israel now say:

When prophecy fails, the people will be scattered. Yet truly, whoever guards the law is blessed.

Blessed is the man who finds wisdom and who advances to prudence.

She is a tree of life to those who overtake her, and he who shall take hold of her is blessed.

Therefore, my son, listen to me now, and do not withdraw from the words of my mouth.

Therefore, my son, hear me now, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Then he said, "Yes, but moreover: blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it."