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He will hide his words until the right moment, and the lips of many will tell of his good sense.
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In the treasuries of wisdom are wise sayings, but godliness is an abomination to a sinner.
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If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will supply it for you.
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For the fear of the Lord is wisdom and instruction, and he delights in fidelity and meekness.
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Do not disobey the fear of the Lord; do not approach him with a divided mind.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.