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Proverbs 2:5-7
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5 Then you will understand ·respect [fear; awe; 1:7] for the Lord,
    and you will find ·that you know God [the knowledge of God].
6 Only the Lord gives wisdom;
    ·he gives [L from his mouth comes] knowledge and understanding.
7 He stores up ·wisdom [resourcefulness] for those who ·are honest [have integrity].
    Like a shield he protects the innocent.

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Proverbs 2:5-7
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5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord
    and find the knowledge of God.(A)
6 For the Lord gives wisdom;(B)
    from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.(C)
7 He holds success in store for the upright,
    he is a shield(D) to those whose walk is blameless,(E)

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