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Proverbs 2:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible

2 And cause thine ears to hearken unto wisdom, and incline [a]thine heart to understanding,

3 (For if thou callest after knowledge, [b]and cryest for understanding:

4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for [c]treasures,

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  1. Proverbs 2:2 If thou give thyself to the true knowledge of God without hypocrisy.
  2. Proverbs 2:3 Meaning, that we must seek the knowledge of God with care and diligence.
  3. Proverbs 2:4 Showing that no labor must be spared.
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Proverbs 2:2-4
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2 turning your ear to wisdom
    and applying your heart to understanding(A)—
3 indeed, if you call out for insight(B)
    and cry aloud for understanding,
4 and if you look for it as for silver
    and search for it as for hidden treasure,(C)

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