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Proverbs 1:6
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6 to understand a proverb and a saying,
    (A)the words of the wise and their (B)riddles.

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Proverbs 1:6
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6 for understanding proverbs and parables,(A)
    the sayings and riddles(B) of the wise.[a](C)

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  1. Proverbs 1:6 Or understanding a proverb, namely, a parable, / and the sayings of the wise, their riddles
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Proverbs 1:6
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6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

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Proverbs 22:17
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Words of the Wise

17 (A)Incline your ear, and hear (B)the words of the wise,
    (C)and apply your heart to my knowledge,

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Proverbs 22:17
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Thirty Sayings of the Wise

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17 Pay attention(A) and turn your ear to the sayings of the wise;(B)
    apply your heart to what I teach,(C)

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Proverbs 22:17
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17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

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