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8 not wisdom does _ she_ call_ outand _ understanding does _ she_ give_ forthvoice _ her .
2 In/on/at/with _ atop of _ [the]_ heightson [the] _ waybetween [the] _ pathwaysshe _ stations_ herself3 At _ side _ ofof _ [the]_ gatesin _ front of _ [the]_ town[the] _ entranceof _ [the]_ doorwaysshe _ cries_ aloud4 To _ you _ allOh _ peopleI _ calland _ cry _ my [is] _ to[the] _ childrenof _ humankind5 Understand Oh _ naive_ peopleprudence and _ fools understand heart .
6 Listen if/because princely _ thingsI _ will_ speakand _ opening lips _ my [will _ be]_ uprightness(es)7 If/because truth it _ will_ uttermouth _ my and _ abomination lips _ my wickedness .
8 In/on/at/with _ righteous all the _ wordsmouth _ my there _ [is]_ not(is) _ in_ them a _ tortuous_ [thing]and _ crooked .
9 All _ them [are] _ straightforwardto _ the_ understands and _ right to _ find (of) _ knowledge10 Take instruction _ my and _ instead _ ofsilver and _ knowledge rather _ than_ gold chosen .
11 If/because [is] _ goodwisdom than _ jewels and _ all pleasures not they _ comparein/on/at/with _ her .
12 I wisdom I _ dwellprudence and _ knowledge of _ discretionI _ find13 The _ fearof _ YHWH [is] _ to_ hateevil pride and _ arrogance and _ way of _ eviland _ speech of _ perversiti(es)I _ hate14 To _ me counsel and _ sound _ wisdomI [am] _ understandingto _ me strength .
15 In/on/at/with _ me kings they _ reignand _ rulers they _ enactrighteousness .
16 In/on/at/with _ me princes they _ ruleand _ nobles all judges of _ righteousness17 I love _ me [fn ] I _ loveand _ seek _ me find _ me .
18 Wealth and _ honour with _ me wealth enduring and _ righteousness .
19 [is] _ goodfruit _ my than _ gold and _ than _ fine _ goldand _ yield _ my than _ silver chosen .
20 In/on/at/with _ way of _ righteousnessI _ walk[fn ] in _ the_ middle of _ [the]_ pathwaysof _ justice21 To _ endow love _ me substance and _ treasuries _ their I _ fill22 YHWH possessed _ me the _ beginningits _ road/course the _ beginningworks _ his of _ old .
23 From _ long _ ago/eternityI _ was_ installedfrom _ beginning before _ beginning of _ [the]_ earth24 In/on/at/with _ there _ were_ nothe _ deepsI _ was_ brought_ forthin/on/at/with _ there _ were_ nosprings abounding of _ water25 In/on/at/with _ before mountains they _ were_ plantedto _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before[the] _ hillsI _ was_ brought_ forth26 Until not he _ had_ made[the] _ earthand _ fields and _ first of _ the_ dusts[fn ] of _ [the]_ world27 In/on/at/with _ established _ he [the] _ heavens[was] _ thereI in/on/at/with _ drew _ he a _ circleon the _ surfaceof _ the_ deep28 In/on/at/with _ made _ firm_ he [the] _ cloudsfrom _ above in/on/at/with _ established the _ springsof _ the_ deep[fn ] 29 in/on/at/with _ assigned _ he to _ the_ sea limit _ its and _ water not they _ will_ transgresscommand _ his in/on/at/with _ marked _ out_ he [the] _ foundationsof _ [the]_ earth30 And _ was beside _ him a _ craftsmanand _ was delight(s) day day playing in _ presence _ him in _ all time .
31 Playing in/on/at/with _ world earth _ his and _ delighting _ my [were] _ with[the] _ childrenof _ humankind32 and _ now Oh _ childrenlisten to _ me and _ happy ways _ my they _ observe33 Listen _ tocorrection and _ wise and _ not neglect _ [it]34 How _ blessed[is] _ anyone[who] _ listensto _ me to _ watching at doors _ my day day to _ guard/protect the _ doorpostsdoorway _ my .
35 If/because finding _ me he _ finds[fn ] [fn ] life and _ obtains favour from _ LORD .
36 And _ misses _ me [is] _ treating_ violentlyself _ of_ him all hate _ me they _ lovedeath .
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