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Proverbs 1:2

Young's Literal Translation 1898

For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

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The fear of Jehovah [is] the instruction of wisdom, And before honour [is] humility!

To get wisdom — how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!

Why [is] this — a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.

Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness — every good path.

Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

Say to wisdom, ‘My sister Thou [art].’ And cry to understanding, ‘Kinswoman!’

Hear instruction, and be wise, and slight not.

Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,