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Proverbs Chapter 8 -
1 You [G1473 ] the [G3588 ] wisdom [G4678 ] will proclaim [G2784 ] , that [G2443 ] intellect [G5428 ] should obey you [G1473 ] [G5219 ] . 2 upon [G1909 ] For [G1063 ] the [G3588 ] high [G5308 ] extremities she is , in the midst and [G1161 ] of the [G3588 ] paths [G5147 ] she stands [G2476 ] . 3 For by [G3844 ] [G1063 ] gates [G4439 ] of mighty ones [G1413 ] she is occupied ; and in [G1722 ] [G1161 ] entrances [G1529 ] sings, [saying [G5214 ] , 4 You [G1473 ] , O [G5599 ] men , I comfort [G3870 ] ; and [G2532 ] I let go with my [G1699 ] voice [G5456 ] to sons [G5207 ] of men . 5 Comprehend [G3539 ] , O guileless ones , astuteness [G3834 ] ! and O the [G3588 ] [G1161 ] uninstructed , insert it in heart [G2588 ] ! 6 Listen to [G1522 ] me [G1473 ] ! serious [things] [G4586 ] for [G1063 ] I will speak [G2046 ] , and [G2532 ] I will offer from [my] lips [G5491 ] straight [things] [G3717 ] ! 7 For [G3754 ] truth will meditate [G3191 ] the [G3588 ] my throat [G2995 ] [G1473 ] ; [are] abhorrent and [G1161 ] before [G1726 ] me [G1473 ] lips [G5491 ] lying [G5571 ] . 8 [are] with [G3326 ] righteousness [G1343 ] All [G3956 ] the [G3588 ] sayings [G4487 ] of the [G3588 ] mouth [G4750 ] of me [G1473 ] ; nothing [G3762 ] in [G1722 ] them [G1473 ] [is] crooked [G4646 ] nor [G3761 ] insidious . 9 All [G3956 ] [is] face to face to the [G3588 ] [ones] perceiving [G4920 ] ; and [G2532 ] straight [G3717 ] to the [G3588 ] [ones] finding [G2147 ] knowledge [G1108 ] . 10 Receive [G2983 ] instruction [G3809 ] , and [G2532 ] not [G3361 ] silver ! and [G2532 ] knowledge [G1108 ] above [G5228 ] gold [G5553 ] tried [G1381 ] . 11 [is] better [G2908 ] For [G1063 ] wisdom [G4678 ] stones [G3037 ] [than] very costly [G4185 ] ; and every [G3956 ] [G1161 ] esteemed [thing] [G5093 ] not [G3756 ] worth her [G1473 ] is . 12 I [G1473 ] the [G3588 ] wisdom [G4678 ] encamped [G2681 ] with counsel [G1012 ] and [G2532 ] knowledge [G1108 ] ; and [G2532 ] reflection [G1771 ] I [G1473 ] called upon [G1941 ] . 13 fear [G5401 ] of Boss '[G2962 ] detests [G3404 ] injustice ; insolence [G5196 ] also [G5037 ] , and [G2532 ] pride [G5243 ] , and [G2532 ] ways [G3598 ] of evil ones [G4190 ] ; have detested [G3404 ] and [G1161 ] I [G1473 ] perverting [G1294 ] ways [G3598 ] of evil men [G2556 ] . 14 [are] mine [G1699 ] Counsel [G1012 ] and [G2532 ] safety ; [is] mine [G1699 ] intelligence [G5428 ] , [is] mine [G1699 ] and [G1161 ] strength [G2479 ] . 15 By [G1223 ] me [G1473 ] kings reign , and [G2532 ] the [G3588 ] mighty ones [G1413 ] write [G1125 ] righteousness [G1343 ] . 16 Through [G1223 ] me [G1473 ] great men [G3175 ] become magnified [G3170 ] , and [G2532 ] sovereigns [G5181 ] through [G1223 ] me [G1473 ] take hold [G2902 ] [of the] land '[G1093 ] . 17 I [G1473 ] the [G3588 ] [ones] me [G1473 ] being fond of [G5368 ] love ; and the [G3588 ] [ones] [G1161 ] seeking me [G1473 ] [G2212 ] will find [G2147 ] favor [G5484 ] . 18 Wealth [G4149 ] and [G2532 ] glory [G1391 ] exist by me [G1473 ] [G5224 ] , and [G2532 ] property much [G4183 ] and [G2532 ] righteousness [G1343 ] . 19 Best to gather my fruit [G1473 ] than [G5228 ] gold [G5553 ] and [G2532 ] stone [G3037 ] precious [G5093 ] ; the [G3588 ] and [G1161 ] my [G1699 ] produce [G1081 ] [is] better [than [G2908 ] silver choice [G1588 ] . 20 in [G1722 ] ways [G3598 ] of righteousness [G1343 ] I walk [G4043 ] , and [G2532 ] in the midst of paths [G5147 ] of reason [G1345 ] I return ; 21 that [G2443 ] I will portion [G3307 ] to the [G3588 ] [ones] loving me [G1473 ] substance [G5223 ] ; and [G2532 ] the [G3588 ] ir treasuries [G2344 ] [G1473 ] I will fill up [G1705 ] of good [things] . If [G1437 ] I should announce to you [G1473 ] the [things] [G3588 ] each [G2596 ] day [G2250 ] happening [G1096 ] , I will remember [also [G3421 ] the [things] [G3588 ] of [G1537 ] age (term) ` to count . 22 Boss '[G2962 ] created [G2936 ] me [G1473 ] head of his ways [G3598 ] [G1473 ] for [G1519 ] his works [G2041 ] [G1473 ] . 23 Before [G4253 ] the [G3588 ] age (term) ` he founded [G2311 ] me [G1473 ] in [G1722 ] beginning , before [G4253 ] the [G3588 ] [G3588 ] land '[G1093 ] making [G4160 ] ; 24 and [G2532 ] before [G4253 ] the [G3588 ] [G3588 ] abysses making [G4160 ] ; before [G4253 ] the [G3588 ] coming forth [G4281 ] of the [G3588 ] springs [G4077 ] of the [G3588 ] waters [G5204 ] ; 25 before [G4253 ] of the [G3588 ] raised-places (mountains) '[G3735 ] seating ; and before [G4253 ] [G1161 ] all [G3956 ] hills [G1015 ] he engenders [G1080 ] me [G1473 ] . 26 Boss '[G2962 ] made [G4160 ] regions [G5561 ] , and [G2532 ] uninhabited places , and [G2532 ] uttermost parts of the inhabitable world [G3611 ] the [G3588 ] under [G5259 ] raised-places-above (skies) '[G3772 ] . 27 When [G2259 ] he prepared [G2090 ] the [G3588 ] raised-place-above (sky) '[G3772 ] , I was present with [G4840 ] him [G1473 ] , and [G2532 ] when [G3753 ] he separated the [G3588 ] his [G1438 ] throne [G2362 ] upon [G1909 ] winds ; 28 when [G2259 ] strong [G2478 ] he made [G4160 ] the [G3588 ] upward clouds [G3509 ] ; and [G2532 ] as [G5613 ] safe he made [G5087 ] springs [G4077 ] the [G3588 ] under [G5259 ] raised-place-above (sky) '[G3772 ] ; 29 in [G1722 ] the [G3588 ] putting [G5087 ] to the [G3588 ] sea [G2281 ] of his restriction [G1473 ] ; and [G2532 ] waters [G5204 ] will not [G3756 ] go by [G3928 ] his mouth [G4750 ] [G1473 ] ; and [G2532 ] as [G5613 ] strong [G2478 ] he made [G4160 ] the [G3588 ] foundations [G2310 ] of the [G3588 ] land '[G1093 ] , 30 I was by [G3844 ] him [G1473 ] . being in accord I [G1473 ] was , in which [G3739 ] he rejoiced with . each [G2596 ] day [G2250 ] And [G1161 ] I was glad [G2165 ] in [G1722 ] front [G4383 ] of him [G1473 ] at [G1722 ] all [G3956 ] time [G2540 ] , 31 [even] when [G3753 ] he was pleased with the [G3588 ] inhabitable world [G3611 ] completing [G4931 ] , and [G2532 ] was pleased among [G1722 ] sons [G5207 ] of men . 32 Now [G3568 ] then [G3767 ] , O son [G5207 ] , hear me [G1473 ] ! and [G2532 ] Blessed [G3107 ] [are] the [G3588 ] [ones] my ways [G3598 ] [G1473 ] guarding [G5442 ] . 33 Hear wisdom [G4678 ] ! and [G2532 ] you should be wise [G4679 ] , and [G2532 ] you should not [G3361 ] seal it up . Blessed [is [G3107 ] man who [G3739 ] will listen to [G1522 ] me [G1473 ] , and [G2532 ] man who [G3739 ] the [G3588 ] my [G1699 ] ways [G3598 ] will guard [G5442 ] ; 34 being awake at [G1909 ] my [G1699 ] doors [G2374 ] each [G2596 ] day [G2250 ] , giving heed at [G5083 ] doorposts of my [G1699 ] entrances [G1529 ] . 35 for the [G3588 ] [G1063 ] my issues [G1841 ] [G1473 ] [are the] issues [G1841 ] of life [G2222 ] , and [G2532 ] [in them] is prepared [G2090 ] volition [G2308 ] from [G3844 ] Boss '[G2962 ] . 36 But the [G3588 ] [ones] [G1161 ] sinning against [G1519 ] me [G1473 ] are impious unto [G1519 ] their the [G3588 ] own [G1438 ] souls [G5590 ] ; and [G2532 ] the [G3588 ] [ones] detesting [G3404 ] me [G1473 ] love death [G2288 ] . 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