Holy Scripture

Proverbs 3:5

A church father on this verse
“Once some brothers came to visit Antony, and Joseph was with them. Antony, wanting to test them, began to speak about holy Scripture. He asked the younger monks first the meaning of text after text, and each of them answered as well as he could. To each he said, 'You have not yet found the right answer.' Then he said…”
Desert Fathers, 5th c. — The Desert Fathers, Sayings of the Early Christian Monks

Source: Septuagint

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5Trust in God with all thy heart; And be not exalted in thine own wisdom.

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3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee; But bind them about thy neck:

4So shalt thou find favor: and do thou provide things honest In the sight of the Lord, and of men.

— Proverbs 3:5 —

6In all thy ways acquaint thyself with her, That she may rightly direct thy paths.

7Be not wise in thine own conceit; But fear God, and depart from all evil.

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