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1 A wise man will hear and increase learning, and a man of understanding will attain wise counsel, To understand a proverb and an enigma, The words of the wise and their riddles. Proverbs 1:5-6

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3 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion Proverbs 1:1-4

4 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion Proverbs 1:1-4

5 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion Proverbs 1:1-4

6 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion Proverbs 1:1-4

7 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion Proverbs 1:1-4

8 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

9 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

10 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

11 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

12 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

13 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

14 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

15 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

16 A wise man will (what) hear (or, listen, be attentive, understand, obey) and (what) increase learning (or, receive teaching, insight, instruction), and a man of understanding (or, comprehension and discernment, one who exhibits righteous actions with a strong moral and religious connotation) will (what) attain (or, to get, buy, possess, no matter the costs) wise counsel, Proverbs 1:5

17 (why) to understand (or, to comprehend, discern) a proverb and an enigma (or, a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand, also a riddle, a symbol or parable, a discourse requiring an interpretation), the words of the wise and their riddles (or, difficult questions, perplexing sayings, statements with double meanings, or dark or obscure utterances). Proverbs 1:6

18 (why) to understand (or, to comprehend, discern) a proverb and an enigma (or, a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand, also a riddle, a symbol or parable, a discourse requiring an interpretation), the words of the wise and their riddles (or, difficult questions, perplexing sayings, statements with double meanings, or dark or obscure utterances). Proverbs 1:6

19 (why) to understand (or, to comprehend, discern) a proverb and an enigma (or, a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand, also a riddle, a symbol or parable, a discourse requiring an interpretation), the words of the wise and their riddles (or, difficult questions, perplexing sayings, statements with double meanings, or dark or obscure utterances). Proverbs 1:6

20 (why) to understand (or, to comprehend, discern) a proverb and an enigma (or, a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand, also a riddle, a symbol or parable, a discourse requiring an interpretation), the words of the wise and their riddles (or, difficult questions, perplexing sayings, statements with double meanings, or dark or obscure utterances). Proverbs 1:6

21 (why) to understand (or, to comprehend, discern) a proverb and an enigma (or, a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand, also a riddle, a symbol or parable, a discourse requiring an interpretation), the words of the wise and their riddles (or, difficult questions, perplexing sayings, statements with double meanings, or dark or obscure utterances). Proverbs 1:6

22 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings

23 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

24 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is to come. He who has ears to hear, let him hear! Matthew 11:13-15

25 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is to come. He who has ears to hear, let him hear! Matthew 11:13-15

26 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is to come. He who has ears to hear, let him hear! Matthew 11:13-15

27 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. At the end of the parable of the sower. Matthew 13:9 Mark 4:9 Luke 8:8

28 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. At the end of the parable of wheat and tares. Matthew 13:43

29 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. When Jesus speaks about what defiles a man. Mark 7:16

30 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear. When Jesus reveals the cost of true discipleship. Luke 14.35

31 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.

32 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings He who has ears to hear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. At the end of each of His letters to the seven churches in the Revelation. Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 29; 3:6, 13, 22

33 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings

34 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings Do we have the wisdom from God to search the deeper thing in Him and bring them to light for others?

35 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings Do we have the wisdom from God to search the deeper thing in Him and bring them to light for others? You cannot lead anyone to a closer relationship with the Lord than you have yourself.

36 Riddles, Enigmas and Dark Sayings Do we have the wisdom from God to search the deeper thing in Him and bring them to light for others? You cannot lead anyone to a closer relationship with the Lord than you have yourself. And, in the great scheme of things, what else really matters?

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