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Proverbs 1:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 1:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.(A)
Warnings against Evil Companions
8 Hear, my child, your father’s instruction,
and do not reject your mother’s teaching,(B)
9 for they are a fair garland for your head
and pendants for your neck.(C)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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