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|Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.  
 
|Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.  
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|Listen children to the instructions of a father and have good understanding.
 
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|For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.  
 
|For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.  
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|because  i will give you good doctrine, don't abandon my law.
 
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|For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.  
 
|For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.  
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|i was my fathers son, tender and only loved in the sight of my mother.
 
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|He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.  
 
|He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.  
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|He also taught, me and said to me, let your heart keep my words, keep my commandments and live.
 
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|Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.  
 
|Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.  
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|Get wisdom and understanding, don't forget it and don't reject the words from my mouth.
 
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|Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.  
 
|Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.  
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|don't forsake her for she shall preserve you, love her and she will keep you.
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|"she" is a personification of wisdom or understanding (feminine)
 
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|Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.  
 
|Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.  
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|wisdom is the primary thing so get wisdom and with all your might get understanding
 
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|Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.  
 
|Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.  
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|Exalt her, and she will rase you up, she will bring you honor when you embrace her.
 
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|She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.  
 
|She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.  
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|she will put a ornament of grace, a crown of glory she will give you.
 
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|Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.  
 
|Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.  
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|listen O my son and take my saying so you will live long.
 
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|I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.  
 
|I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.  
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|i have taught you in a wise way and i have led you in correct paths.
 
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|When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.  
 
|When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.  
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|when you leave, your steps will not be strained and when you run you will not fall.
 
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|Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.  
 
|Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.  
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|take a firm grip of instruction, don't let her go, keep her! she is your life.
 
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|Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.  
 
|Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.  
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|don't go down the path of the wicked and not in the way of evil men.
 
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|Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.  
 
|Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.  
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|avoid it, don't even pass by it!, tern from it and pass away
 
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|For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.  
 
|For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.  
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|because they don't sleep unless they have done mischief, they cant sleep unless they have caused someone to fall.
 
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|For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.  
 
|For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.  
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|they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
 
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|But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.  
 
|But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.  
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|however, the path of the just is like a shining light that shines more they a perfect day.
 
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|The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.  
 
|The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.  
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|the way of the wicked is like darkness they don't know what they stumble over
 
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==Chapter 5==
 
==Chapter 5==
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