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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/proverbs/2.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Wisdom’s Worth</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqi2ms 3947"> you accept</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/561.htm" title="אֵמֶר_1 ncmpc 561"> words</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 4:10">a</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6845.htm" title="צפן vqi2ms 6845"> store up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfpc 4687"> commands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> within</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a>,</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7181.htm" title="קשׁב vhc 7181">listening closely</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/241.htm" title="אֹזֶן ncfsc 241"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit you, stretching out your ear">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451"> wisdom</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5186.htm" title="נטה vhi2msXa 5186">and directing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> heart</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8394.htm" title="תְּבוּנָה ncfsa 8394"> understanding</a>;</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">furthermore</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqi2ms 7121"> you call out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/998.htm" title="בִּינָה ncfsa 998"> insight</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi2ms 5414">and lift</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6963.htm" title="קֹול ncmsc 6963"> voice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8394.htm" title="תְּבוּנָה ncfsa 8394"> understanding</a>,</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1245.htm" title="בקשׁ vpi2ms 1245"> you seek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fsXe"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3701.htm" title="כֶּסֶף ncmsa 3701"> silver</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2664.htm" title="חפשׂ vqi2ms 2664"> search for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fsXe"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4301.htm" title="מַטְמֹון ncmpa 4301"> hidden treasure</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 3:21; Mt 13:44">c</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/227.htm" title="אָז Pd 227">then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/995.htm" title="בין vqi2ms 995"> you will understand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3374.htm" title="יִרְאָה ncfsc 3374"> the <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4672.htm" title="מצא vqi2ms 4672"> discover</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1847.htm" title="דַּעַת_1 ncfsc 1847"> the knowledge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> of God</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi3ms 5414"> gives</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451"> wisdom</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"> mouth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1847.htm" title="דַּעַת_1 ncfsa 1847"> come knowledge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8394.htm" title="תְּבוּנָה ncfsa 8394"> understanding</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 32:8">d</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6845.htm" title="צפן vqi3ms 6845">He stores up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8454.htm" title="תּוּשִׁיָּה ncfsa 8454"> success</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or resourcefulness">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3477.htm" title="יָשָׁר ampa 3477"> upright</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4043.htm" title="מָגֵן_1 ncbsa 4043">He is a shield</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqPmpc 1980"> those who live</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8537.htm" title="תֹּם ncmsa 8537"> with integrity</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 84:11; Pr 10:9; 20:7; 28:18; 30:5">f</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5341.htm" title="נצר vqc 5341"> He may guard</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/734.htm" title="אֹרַח ncbpc 734"> the paths</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941"> of justice</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqi3ms 8104"> protect</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> the way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> of His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2623.htm" title="חָסִיד ampc 2623"> loyal</a> followers.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 2:9; Ps 66:9">g</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/227.htm" title="אָז Pd 227">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/995.htm" title="בין vqi2ms 995"> you will understand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6664.htm" title="צֶדֶק ncmsa 6664"> righteousness</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941">justice</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4339.htm" title="מֵישָׁרִים ncmpa 4339"> integrity</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> — every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 ncmsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4570.htm" title="מַעְגָּל_2 ncmsc 4570"> path</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451"> wisdom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqi3fsXa 935"> will enter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> mind</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1847.htm" title="דַּעַת_1 ncfsa 1847"> knowledge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5276.htm" title="נעם vqi3ms 5276"> will delight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsc 5315"> heart</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4209.htm" title="מְזִמָּה ncfsa 4209">Discretion</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqi3fs 8104"> will watch over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8394.htm" title="תְּבוּנָה ncfsa 8394">and understanding</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5341.htm" title="נצר vqi3fs 5341"> will guard</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2msXe"> you</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 4:6; 6:22">h</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5337.htm" title="נצל vhc 5337">rescuing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsa 1870"> the way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"> of evil</a> —</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> the one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpPmsa 1696"> who says</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8419.htm" title="תַּהְפּוּכָה ncfpa 8419"> perverse things</a>,</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">from those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5800.htm" title="עזב_1 vqPmpa 5800"> who abandon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3476.htm" title="יֹשֶׁר ncmsa 3476"> the right</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/734.htm" title="אֹרַח ncbpc 734"> paths</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqc 1980"> walk</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbpc 1870"> ways</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2822.htm" title="חֹשֶׁךְ ncmsa 2822"> of darkness</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 82:5; Pr 15:19; 16:17; Jn 3:19,20">i</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">from those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8056.htm" title="שָׂמֵחַ ampa 8056"> who enjoy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> doing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"> evil</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 10:23">j</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1523.htm" title="גיל vqi3mp 1523">and celebrate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8419.htm" title="תַּהְפּוּכָה ncfpc 8419"> perversion</a>,</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834">whose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/734.htm" title="אֹרַח ncbpc 734"> paths</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6141.htm" title="עִקֵּשׁ_1 ampa 6141"> are crooked</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 125:5; Pr 21:8">k</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> whose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4570.htm" title="מַעְגָּל_2 ncfpc 4570"> ways</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3868.htm" title="לוז vnPmpa 3868"> are devious</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 3:32; 14:2">l</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5337.htm" title="נצל vhc 5337">It will rescue</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2114.htm" title="זָר afsa 2114"> a forbidden</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> woman</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 9:13-18">m</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5237.htm" title="נָכְרִי afsa 5237"> a stranger</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or foreign woman">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> with her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2505.htm" title="חלק_1 vhp3fs 2505"> flattering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/561.htm" title="אֵמֶר_1 ncmpc 561"> talk</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 5:3,20; 6:24; 7:5,21; 23:27">o</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5800.htm" title="עזב_1 vqPfsa 5800">who abandons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/441.htm" title="אַלּוּף_1 ncmsc 441"> the companion</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> of her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5271.htm" title="נְעוּרִים ncmpc 5271"> youth</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mal 2:14-15">p</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7911.htm" title="שׁכח vqp3fs 7911"> forgets</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsc 1285"> the covenant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> of her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>;</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7817.htm" title="שׁחח vqp3fs 7817"> sinks down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4194.htm" title="מָוֶת ncmsa 4194"> death</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4570.htm" title="מַעְגָּל_2 ncfpc 4570"> ways</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7496.htm" title="רְפָאִים_1 ncmpa 7496"> the land of the departed spirits</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 7:27; 9:18; 21:16">q</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">None</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vqi3mp 7725"> return</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqPmpc 935"> who go to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">none</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5381.htm" title="נשׂג vhi3mp 5381"> reach</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/734.htm" title="אֹרַח ncbpc 734"> the paths</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmpa 2416"> of life</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 16:11; Pr 5:6; 7:5,21-27; 23:27-28; Ec 7:26">r</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4616.htm" title="לְמַעַן Pc 4616">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqi2ms 1980"> follow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> the way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 ampa 2896"> of good</a> people,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Heb 6:12">s</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqi2ms 8104"> keep to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/734.htm" title="אֹרַח ncbpc 734"> the paths</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6662.htm" title="צַדִּיק ampa 6662"> of the righteous</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3477.htm" title="יָשָׁר ampa 3477"> the upright</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7931.htm" title="שׁכן vqi3mp 7931"> will inhabit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> the land</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8549.htm" title="תָּמִים ampa 8549"> those of integrity</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3498.htm" title="יתר vni3mp 3498"> will remain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> it</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 10:30; Mt 5:5-6">t</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/2-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7563.htm" title="רָשָׁע ampa 7563"> the wicked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3772.htm" title="כרת vni3mp 3772"> will be cut off</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> the land</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 37:38">u</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/898.htm" title="בגד vqPmpa 898"> the treacherous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5255.htm" title="נסח vqi3mp 5255"> uprooted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> it</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 28:63; Ps 52:5">v</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:1</b> Pr 4:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:2</b> Lit <i>you, stretching out your ear</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Jb 3:21; Mt 13:44</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:6</b> Jb 32:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:7</b> Or <i>resourcefulness</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:7</b> Ps 84:11; Pr 10:9; 20:7; 28:18; 30:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:8</b> 1Sm 2:9; Ps 66:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:11</b> Pr 4:6; 6:22</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:11-13</b> Ps 82:5; Pr 15:19; 16:17; Jn 3:19,20</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:14</b> Pr 10:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Ps 125:5; Pr 21:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Pr 3:32; 14:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:16</b> Pr 9:13-18</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:16</b> Or <i>foreign woman</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:16</b> Pr 5:3,20; 6:24; 7:5,21; 23:27</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:17</b> Mal 2:14-15</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:18</b> Pr 7:27; 9:18; 21:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:16-19</b> Ps 16:11; Pr 5:6; 7:5,21-27; 23:27-28; Ec 7:26</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:20</b> Heb 6:12</span><br /><span 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