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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away. |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. |
19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. |
20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. |
21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. |
22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. |
23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. |
24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. |
25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. |
26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. |
27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil. |
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