...riches." Such is the manifest intention of the inspired preacher of Israel, when he says, " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments...unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; if thou leekest her as silver r and searchest for her as for hid treasure ; then shall thou understand...

...that thou may est be clothed; and not found naked: seek wisdom which is more precious than rubies , yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding, if ihou seekest her as silver and searchestfor her asforhidden treasures;thcn shaltthou understand the...

...and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him. Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftestup thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God."...

...direction in good ways. "\./rY son, if tliou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and iiftest up thy voice for understanding ; 4 If thou setkest...

...thou will raceive my words, and hide iny commandments with thee ; BO that thou incline thine ear to wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea,...silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; t/ien shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." Prov. ii. 1 —...

...themselves ; nor can the subject be better closed than with the following important passage, " My son, if thou wilt receive my " words, and hide my commandments...that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, " and apply thy heart to understanding ; yea if " thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy ft voice for...

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...can grow in the knowledge of him, but by digging in it as, for hid treasure. " My son, if thou will receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear to wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest...

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