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Proverbs 1:1-3
Evangelical Heritage Version
Proverbs 1:1-3
Evangelical Heritage Version
The Superscription
1 The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel.
The Purpose of Proverbs
2 To learn wisdom and discipline,
to understand sayings[a] that give insight,[b]
3 to acquire discipline to act sensibly,
to acquire righteousness, justice, and fairness,
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:2 Or axioms
- Proverbs 1:2 Or discernment
Proverbs 1:1-3
New International Version
Proverbs 1:1-3
New International Version
Purpose and Theme
1 The proverbs(A) of Solomon(B) son of David, king of Israel:(C)
2 for gaining wisdom and instruction;
for understanding words of insight;
3 for receiving instruction in prudent behavior,
doing what is right and just and fair;
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