6 nA scoffer seeks wisdom oin vain,
but pknowledge is easy for a man of understanding.
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Psalm 25:9
He leads the humble in what is right,
and teaches the humble his way.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”
Proverbs 8:9
They are all straight to him who understands,
and right to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge,
but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
Proverbs 17:24
The discerning sets his face toward wisdom,
but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
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