Holy Scripture

Proverbs 2:3

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“God's wisdom … [works] "in many forms and many ways" through technical skill, scientific knowledge, faith, prophecy; it shows us its power to our benefit, because "all wisdom comes from the Lord and is with him to all eternity," as the wisdom of Jesus puts it. "For if you call for practical wisdom and perception at th…”
Clement of Alexandria, 3th c. — The Stromata Book 1

Source: Septuagint

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3For if thou shalt call to wisdom, And utter thy voice for understanding;

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1My son, if thou wilt receive the utterance of my commandment, and hide it with thee;

2Thine ear shall hearken to wisdom; Thou shalt also apply thy heart to understanding, And shalt apply it to the instruction of thy son.

— Proverbs 2:3 —

4And if thou shalt seek it as silver, And search diligently for it as for treasures;

5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, And find the knowledge of God.

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