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Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

Proverbs 2:1 · Bible in Basic English

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Proverbs 2:1 in other translations

KJV King James Version

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

BSB Berean Standard Bible

My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,

WEB World English Bible

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you,

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1 My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

2 So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

3 Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge;

4 If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth;

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