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'''Proverbs 1''' speaks of the value of knowledge and wisdom, and warns against evil counsel.
'''Proverbs 1''' speaks of the value of knowledge and wisdom, and warns against evil counsel.
{{cquote|The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. – <small>Proverbs 1:7, NKJV</small>}}
{{cquote|The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. – <small>Proverbs 1:7, NKJV</small>}}
Wisdom is personified as a woman, who is seen throughot this this book. "She" is introduced in the second part of this chapter.
Wisdom is personified as a woman, who is seen throughot this book. "She" is introduced in the second part of this chapter.
{{cquote|Wisdom calls aloud outside; She raises her voice in the open squares.<sup>(21)</sup> She cries out in the chief concourses, At the openings of the gates in the city She speaks her words: <sup>(22)</sup> “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? For scorners delight in their scorning,
{{cquote|Wisdom calls aloud outside; She raises her voice in the open squares.<sup>(21)</sup> She cries out in the chief concourses, At the openings of the gates in the city She speaks her words: <sup>(22)</sup> “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? For scorners delight in their scorning,
And fools hate knowledge. <sup>(23)</sup> Turn at my rebuke; Surely I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you. – <small>Proverbs 1:20-23, NKJV</small><br />
And fools hate knowledge. <sup>(23)</sup> Turn at my rebuke; Surely I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you. – <small>Proverbs 1:20-23, NKJV</small><br />