Proverbs 3

Proverbs 3 extols the value of wisdom:^[1]

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[Wisdom] is more precious than jewels,

and nothing you desire can compare with her.

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Proverbs 3 also explains the connection between wisdom or logic and the physical world:^[2]

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The LORD by wisdom founded the earth;

by understanding he established the heavens;
by his knowledge the deeps broke open,
and the clouds drop down the dew.

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Proverbs 3 also condemns deceitfulness: "for the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but the upright are in his confidence."^[3]

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