Holy Scripture

Proverbs 8:34

A church father on this verse
“"Blessed is the man who listens to me," etc. He calls his doors and the posts of his gate the Holy Scriptures and their teachers, without whom we cannot enter into the life he promises.”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Proverbs

Source: Septuagint

Original

34Watching daily at my doors, Waiting at the posts of my entrances.

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In context

32Now then, my son, hear me: Blessed is the man who shall hearken to me, And the mortal who shall keep my ways;

— Proverbs 8:34 —

35For my outgoings are the outgoings of life, And in them is prepared favor from the Lord.

36But they that sin against me act wickedly against their own souls: And they that hate me love death.

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