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11 for wisdom is better than jewels,
    and all that you may desire cannot compare with her.
12 I, wisdom, dwell in prudence,[a]
    and I find knowledge and discretion.
13 The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil.
Pride and arrogance and the way of evil
    and perverted speech I hate.

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  1. Proverbs 8:12 Heb obscure

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