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Proverbs 1:1-7 God's Word Translation (GW)

1. The proverbs of Solomon, David’s son who was king of Israel, ⌊given⌋

2. to grasp wisdom and discipline,to understand deep thoughts,

3. to acquire the discipline of wise behavior—righteousness and justice and fairness—

4. to give insight to gullible people,to give knowledge and foresight to the young—

5. a wise person will listen and continue to learn,and an understanding person will gain direction—

6. to understand a proverb and a clever saying,the words of wise people and their riddles.

7. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.Stubborn fools despise wisdom and discipline.

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