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Proverbs 2 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 - My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:2 - To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:3 - For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:4 - If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:5 - Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:6 - For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:7 - Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:8 - To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:9 - Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:10 - For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:11 - Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:12 - To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:13 - Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:14 - Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15 - Whose paths are crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 - To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:17 - Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And the covenant of her God hath forgotten.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:18 - For her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:19 - None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:20 - That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:21 - For the upright do inhabit the earth, And the perfect are left in it,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:22 - And the wicked from the earth are cut off, And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!
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