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  2:1 ¶
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; |
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2:1 ¶
My son,°
if°
thou wilt receive°°
my words,°
and hide°°
my commandments°
with°
thee; |
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2:2
So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding; |
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2:2
So that thou incline°°
thine ear°
unto wisdom,°
[and] apply°°
thine heart°
to understanding;° |
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2:3
Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding; |
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2:3
Yea,°
if°
thou criest°°
after knowledge,°
[and] liftest up°°
thy voice°
for understanding;° |
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2:4
If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures: |
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2:4
If°
thou seekest°°
her as silver,°
and searchest°°
for her as [for] hid treasures;° |
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2:5
Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God. |
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2:5
Then°
shalt thou understand°°
the fear°
of the LORD,°
and find°°
the knowledge°
of God.° |
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2:6
For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding: |
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2:6
For°
the LORD°
giveth°°
wisdom:°
out of his mouth°°
[cometh] knowledge°
and understanding.° |
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2:7
He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; [He is] a shield to them that walk in integrity; |
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2:7
He layeth up°°°°
sound wisdom°
for the righteous:°
[he is] a buckler°
to them that walk°°
uprightly.° |
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2:8
That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints. |
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2:8
He keepeth°°
the paths°
of judgment,°
and preserveth°°
the way°
of his saints.° |
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2:9
Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, [yea], every good path. |
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2:9
Then°
shalt thou understand°°
righteousness,°
and judgment,°
and equity;°
[yea], every°
good°
path.° |
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2:10 ¶
For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul; |
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2:10 ¶
When°
wisdom°
entereth°°
into thine heart,°
and knowledge°
is pleasant°°
unto thy soul;° |
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2:11
Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee: |
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2:11
Discretion°
shall preserve°°°
thee, understanding°
shall keep°°
thee: |
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2:12
To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things; |
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2:12
To deliver°°
thee from the way°°
of the evil°
[man], from the man°°
that speaketh°°
froward things;° |
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2:13
Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness; |
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2:13
Who leave°°
the paths°
of uprightness,°
to walk°°°
in the ways°
of darkness;° |
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2:14
Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil; |
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2:14
Who rejoice°
to do°°
evil,°
[and] delight°°
in°
the frowardness°
of the wicked;° |
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2:15
Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths: |
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2:15
Whose°
ways°
[are] crooked,°
and [they] froward°°
in their paths:° |
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2:16
To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words; |
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2:16
To deliver°°
thee from the strange°°
woman,°°°
[even] from the stranger°°
[which] flattereth°°
with her words;° |
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2:17
That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God: |
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2:17
Which forsaketh°°
the guide°
of her youth,°
and forgetteth°°
the covenant°
of her God.° |
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2:18
For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead; |
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2:18
For°
her house°
inclineth°°
unto°
death,°
and her paths°
unto°
the dead.° |
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2:19
None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life: |
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2:19
None°°
that go°°
unto°
her return again,°°
neither°
take they hold°°
of the paths°
of life.° |
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2:20
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous. |
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2:20
That°
thou mayest walk°°°
in the way°
of good°
[men], and keep°°
the paths°
of the righteous.° |
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2:21
For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it. |
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2:21
For°
the upright°
shall dwell°°
in°
the land,°
and the perfect°
shall remain°°
in it. |
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2:22
But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it. |
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2:22
But the wicked°
shall be cut off°°
from the earth,°°
and the transgressors°°
shall be rooted°
out°°
of°
it. |
