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Proverbs 4:7-9
New Catholic Bible
Proverbs 4:7-9
New Catholic Bible
7 “The beginning of wisdom is: acquire wisdom,
and no matter what the cost, acquire understanding.[a]
8 Extol wisdom, and she will exalt you;
if you embrace her, she will honor you.
9 She will place on your head a lovely garland
and bestow on you a crown of beauty.”
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:7 It is the beginning of wisdom to strive to acquire wisdom—and to do so no matter what the cost (see note on Prov 3:1-18).