Proverbs 3:19-21

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God’s Wisdom in Creation

¹⁹The Lord by wisdom founded the earth;
by understanding he established the heavens;
²⁰by his knowledge the deeps broke forth,
and the clouds drop down the dew.

The True Security

²¹My son, keep sound wisdom and discretion;
let them not escape from your sight,^[a]

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Footnotes

Proverbs 3:21 Reversing the order of the clauses

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