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TSK · Proverbs 15:14

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And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as [it is] this day.

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

Give [instruction] to a wise [man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just [man], and he will increase in learning.

¶ The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand?

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.