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Proverbs 2:8-18
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He guards the paths of the just and protects those who are faithful to him.
9
Then you will understand what is right, just, and fair, and you will find the right way to go.
10
For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will fill you with joy.
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Wise choices will watch over you. Understanding will keep you safe.
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Wisdom will save you from evil people, from those whose words are twisted.
13
These men turn from the right way to walk down dark paths.
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They take pleasure in doing wrong, and they enjoy the twisted ways of evil.
15
Their actions are crooked, and their ways are wrong.
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Wisdom will save you from the immoral woman, from the seductive words of the promiscuous woman.
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She has abandoned her husband and ignores the covenant she made before God.
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Entering her house leads to death; it is the road to the grave.
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Hebrew to the spirits of the dead.
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