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Proverbs 1:6 · KJV

"To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings."

King James Version

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Passage Context

4To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you seek to understand wisdom in your life?

2

What dark sayings have you encountered that require interpretation?

3

When have you found wisdom in unexpected places?

Life Application

wisdom

Seek out wise counsel when faced with decisions. Reflect on the teachings of those who have gone before you.

learning

Engage in discussions about difficult topics to gain deeper understanding.

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