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Proverbs 8 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:1 - Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:2 - At the top of the elevated places along the way, at the intersection of the paths she takes her stand;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:3 - beside the gates opening into the city, at the entrance of the doorways she cries out:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:4 - "To you, O people, I call out, and my voice calls to all mankind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:5 - You who are naive, discern wisdom! And you fools, understand discernment!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:6 - Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:7 - For my mouth speaks truth, and my lips hate wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing in them twisted or crooked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:9 - All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:10 - Receive my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:11 - For wisdom is better than rubies, and desirable things cannot be compared to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:12 - "I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:13 - The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:14 - Counsel and sound wisdom belong to me; I possess understanding and might.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:15 - Kings reign by means of me, and potentates decree righteousness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:16 - by me princes rule, as well as nobles and all righteous judges.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:17 - I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:18 - Riches and honor are with me, long-lasting wealth and righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:19 - My fruit is better than the purest gold, and what I produce is better than choice silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:20 - I walk in the path of righteousness, in the pathway of justice,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:21 - that I may cause those who love me to inherit wealth, and that I may fill their treasuries.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:22 - The LORD created me as the beginning of his works, before his deeds of long ago.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:23 - From eternity I was appointed, from the beginning, from before the world existed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:24 - When there were no deep oceans I was born, when there were no springs overflowing with water;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:25 - before the mountains were set in place - before the hills - I was born,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:26 - before he made the earth and its fields, or the beginning of the dust of the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:27 - When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28 - when he established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep grew strong,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:29 - when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:30 - then I was beside him as a master craftsman, and I was his delight day by day, rejoicing before him at all times,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:31 - rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:32 - "So now, children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:33 - Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:34 - Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:35 - For the one who finds me finds life and receives favor from the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:36 - But the one who does not find me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."
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Proverbs Chapter 8 — Additional Translations:

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