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Proverbs 2:6 (NIV)

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 2:1 (NIV)

My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,

Proverbs 2:2 (NIV)

turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding—

Proverbs 2:3 (NIV)

indeed, if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding,

Proverbs 2:4 (NIV)

and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure,

Proverbs 2:5 (NIV)

then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 2:7 (NIV)

He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,

Proverbs 2:8 (NIV)

for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.

Proverbs 2:9 (NIV)

Then you will understand what is right and just and fair—every good path.

Proverbs 2:10 (NIV)

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

Proverbs 2:11 (NIV)

Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you.

Proverbs 2:12 (NIV)

Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse,

Proverbs 2:13 (NIV)

who have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways,

Proverbs 2:14 (NIV)

who delight in doing wrong and rejoice in the perverseness of evil,

Proverbs 2:15 (NIV)

whose paths are crooked and who are devious in their ways.

Proverbs 2:16 (NIV)

Wisdom will save you also from the adulterous woman, from the wayward woman with her seductive words,

Proverbs 2:17 (NIV)

who has left the partner of her youth and ignored the covenant she made before God.

Proverbs 2:18 (NIV)

Surely her house leads down to death and her paths to the spirits of the dead.

Proverbs 2:19 (NIV)

None who go to her return or attain the paths of life.

Proverbs 2:20 (NIV)

Thus you will walk in the ways of the good and keep to the paths of the righteous.

Proverbs 2:21 (NIV)

For the upright will live in the land, and the blameless will remain in it;

Proverbs 2:22 (NIV)

but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be torn from it.

Proverbs 6:1 (NIV)

My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger,

Proverbs 6:2 (NIV)

you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth.

Proverbs 6:3 (NIV)

So do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have fallen into your neighbor’s hands: Go—to the point of exhaustion— and give your neighbor no rest!