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Proverbs 2:5-13 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

5. Then you will discern the fear of the Lord And discover the knowledge of God.

6. For the Lord gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

7. He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

8. Guarding the paths of justice, And He preserves the way of His godly ones.

9. Then you will discern righteousness and justice And equity and every good course.

10. For wisdom will enter your heart And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

11. Discretion will guard you, Understanding will watch over you,

12. To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things;

13. From those who leave the paths of uprightness To walk in the ways of darkness;

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