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Proverbs 1:5
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Proverbs 1:5
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5 let the wise, too, hear and gain in learning
and the discerning acquire skill,(A)
Proverbs 1:6
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Proverbs 1:6
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6 to understand a proverb and a figure,
the words of the wise and their riddles.
Sirach 39:6
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Sirach 39:6
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6 If the great Lord is willing,
they will be filled with the spirit of understanding;
they will pour forth words of wisdom of their own
and give thanks to the Lord in prayer.(A)
Sirach 50:27
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Sirach 50:27
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27 Instruction in understanding and knowledge
I have written in this book,
Jesus son of Eleazar son of Sirach[a] of Jerusalem,
whose mind poured forth wisdom.(A)
Footnotes
- 50.27 Heb: Meaning of Gk uncertain
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