Holy Scripture
Proverbs 8:13
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“One of the hermits said, 'Unless you first hate, you cannot love. Unless you hate sin, you cannot live sinlessly. As it is written, "Depart from evil and do good" (Ps. 37:27). But perseverance is needed for this. Adam, even though he was in Paradise, disobeyed God's command while Job, who was living on a dung hill, ke…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13The fear of the Lord hates unrighteousness, And insolence, and pride, and the ways of wicked men; And I hate the perverse ways of bad men.
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11For wisdom is better than precious stones; And no valuable substance is of equal worth with it.
12I wisdom have dwelt with counsel and knowledge, And I have called upon understanding.
— Proverbs 8:13 —
14Counsel and safety are mine: Prudence is mine, and strength is mine.
15By me kings reign, And princes decree justice.