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| 2:1 | My sonne, yf thou wilt receaue my wordes, and kepe my commaundementes by the, |
| 2:2 | that thou wylt enclyne thyne eare vnto wysdome, applye thyne hert then to vnderstandynge. |
| 2:3 | For yf thou cryest after wisdome, and callest for knowledge: |
| 2:4 | yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure, |
| 2:5 | then shalt thou vnderstande the feare of the Lorde, and fynde the knowledge of God. |
| 2:6 | For it is the Lorde that geueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstandynge. |
| 2:7 | He hydeth vp healthe for the ryghteous. He preserueth the welfare of the ryghteous, and defendeth them that walke syncerely: |
| 2:8 | he kepeth them in the ryght pathe, and preserueth the waye of soche as serue hym with godlynesse. |
| 2:9 | Then shalt thou vnderstande ryghteousnesse, iudment, and equyte: yee, and euery good path. |
| 2:10 | Yf wysdome entre into thyne herte, and thy soule delyte in knowledge: |
| 2:11 | then shall councell preserue the, and vnderstandynge shall kepe the. |
| 2:12 | That thou mayest be delyuered from the euell waye, and from the man that speaketh frowarde thinges. |
| 2:13 | From soche as leaue the hye strete, & walke in the wayes of darckenesse: |
| 2:14 | which reioyse in doynge euell: and delyte in wycked thynges: |
| 2:15 | whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in thyr pathes. |
| 2:16 | That thou mayest be deliuered also from the straunge woman, and from her that is not thyne awne: which geueth swete wordes, |
| 2:17 | forsaketh the husbande of her youth, & forgetteth the conuenaunt of her God. |
| 2:18 | For her house is enclyned vnto death, & her pathes vnto hell. |
| 2:19 | All they that go in vnto her come not agayn, nether take they holde of the waye of lyfe. |
| 2:20 | Therfore, walke thou in the waye of soch as be verteous, and kepe the pathes of the ryghteous. |
| 2:21 | For the iust shall dwell in the lande: and they that be perfecte shall remayne in it: |
| 2:22 | but the vngodly shalbe roted out of the lande: and the wycked doers shalbe roted out of it. |
| 2:1 | Mi sone, if thou resseyuest my wordis, `and hidist myn heestis anentis thee; |
| 2:2 | that thin eere here wisdom, bowe thin herte to knowe prudence. |
| 2:3 | For if thou inwardli clepist wisdom, and bowist thin herte to prudence; |
| 2:4 | if thou sekist it as money, and diggist it out as tresours; |
| 2:5 | thanne thou schalt vndirstonde the drede of the Lord, and schalt fynde the kunnyng of God. |
| 2:6 | For the Lord yyueth wisdom; and prudence and kunnyng is of his mouth. |
| 2:7 | He schal kepe the heelthe of riytful men, and he schal defende hem that goen sympli. |
| 2:8 | And he schal kepe the pathis of riytfulnesse, and he schal kepe the weies of hooli men. |
| 2:9 | Thanne thou schalt vndirstonde riytfulnesse, and dom, and equytee, and ech good path. |
| 2:10 | If wysdom entrith in to thin herte, and kunnyng plesith thi soule, |
| 2:11 | good councel schal kepe thee, and prudence schal kepe thee; that thou be delyuered fro an yuel weie, |
| 2:12 | and fro a man that spekith weiward thingis. |
| 2:13 | Whiche forsaken a riytful weie, and goen bi derk weies; |
| 2:14 | whiche ben glad, whanne thei han do yuel, and maken ful out ioye in worste thingis; |
| 2:15 | whose weies ben weywerd, and her goyingis ben of yuel fame. |
| 2:16 | That thou be delyuered fro an alien womman, and fro a straunge womman, that makith soft hir wordis; |
| 2:17 | and forsakith the duyk of hir tyme of mariage, |
| 2:18 | and hath foryete the couenaunt of hir God. For the hous of hir is bowid to deeth, and hir pathis to helle. |
| 2:19 | Alle that entren to hir, schulen not turne ayen, nether schulen catche the pathis of lijf. |
| 2:20 | That thou go in a good weie, and kepe the pathis of iust men. |
| 2:21 | Forsothe thei that ben riytful, schulen dwelle in the lond; and symple men schulen perfitli dwelle ther ynne. |
| 2:22 | But vnfeithful men schulen be lost fro the loond; and thei that doen wickidli, schulen be takun awey fro it. |
| 2:1 | My sonne, yf thou wilt receaue my wordes, and kepe my comaundemetes by the, |
| 2:2 | that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge. |
| 2:3 | For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege: |
| 2:4 | yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure: |
| 2:5 | The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God. |
| 2:6 | For it is the LORDE that geueth wy?dome, out of his mouth commeth knowlege and vnderstondinge. |
| 2:7 | He preserueth ye welfare of the rightuous, and defendeth them yt walke innocently: |
| 2:8 | he kepeth them in ye right path, and preserueth ye waye of his sayntes. |
| 2:9 | Then shalt thou vnderstonde rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite, yee and euery good path. |
| 2:10 | Yf wy?dome entre in to thine herte, and yi soule delyte in knowlege: |
| 2:11 | then shal councell preserue the, and vnderstondinge shal kepe the. |
| 2:12 | That thou mayest be delyuered fro ye euell waye, and from the man yt speaketh frowarde thinges. |
| 2:13 | From soch as leaue the hye strete, and walke i ye wayes of darcknesse: |
| 2:14 | which reioyse in doynge euell, and delyte i wicked thinges: |
| 2:15 | whose wayes are croked, and their pathes slaunderous. |
| 2:16 | That thou mayest be delyuered also from the straunge woman, and from her that is not thine owne: which geueth swete wordes, |
| 2:17 | forsaketh the hu?bande of hir youth, and forgetteth the couenaunt of hir God. |
| 2:18 | For hir house is enclyned vnto death, and hir pathes vnto hell. |
| 2:19 | All they that go in vnto her, come not agayne, nether take they holde of the waye of life. |
| 2:20 | That thou mayest walke in ye good waye, and kepe the pathes of the rightuous. |
| 2:21 | For the iust shal dwell in the londe, and the innocentes shal remayne in it: |
| 2:22 | but the vngodly shalbe roted out of ye londe, and the wicked doers shalbe taken out of it. |
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