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for_o thyself_o a_o excellent_a virtue_n for_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v wisdom_n 10.12_o pr._n 3.14_o pr._n 16.16_o pr._n 3.15_o pr._n 3.16_o pr._n 3.17_o pr._n 3.18_o pr._n 15.14_o pr._n 18.15_o pr._n 19.2_o pr._n 10.14_o pr._n 13.16_o pr._n 14.18_o pr._n 2.10_o pr._n 2.11_o pr._n 2.12_o pr._n 2.13_o pr._n 15.24_o pr._n 8.20_o pr._n 16.23_o pr._n 10.12_o and_o get_v understanding_n the_o merchandise_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o silver_n and_o the_o gain_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o gold_n it_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o pearl_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o can_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o she_o length_n of_o day_n be_v in_o her_o right_a hand_n and_o in_o her_o left_a hand_n riches_n and_o glory_n her_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasure_n and_o all_o her_o path_n prosperity_n she_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o that_o lie_v hold_v on_o she_o and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o receive_v she_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o be_v 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4.7_o pr._n 4.8_o and_o shall_v obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o get_v wisdom_n get_v understanding_n forget_v not_o neither_o decline_v from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n forsake_v she_o not_o and_o she_o shall_v keep_v thou_o love_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o wisdom_n be_v the_o beginning_n get_v wisdom_n therefore_o and_o above_o all_o possession_n get_v understanding_n exalt_v she_o 4.9_o pr._n 4.9_o and_o she_o shall_v exalt_v thou_o she_o shall_v bring_v thou_o unto_o honour_n if_o thou_o embrace_v she_o she_o shall_v give_v a_o goodly_a ornament_n to_o thy_o head_n yea_o she_o shall_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n §._o 3._o of_o providence_n what_o she_o be_v what_o her_o object_n what_o her_o effect_n 8.5_o ec._n 8.5_o providence_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wise_a foreknoweth_a the_o time_n and_o judgement_n 8.6_o ec._n 8.6_o the_o time_n when_o it_o will_v be_v the_o judgement_n how_o it_o will_v be_v do_v both_o 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etc._n etc._n a_o time_n of_o war_n and_o a_o time_n of_o peace_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v strong_a and_o rich_a for_o by_o knowledge_n shall_v the_o chamber_n be_v fill_v with_o precious_a thing_n which_o he_o know_v how_o to_o employ_v well_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v their_o riches_n from_o hence_o 13.15_o pr._n 13.15_o that_o his_o good_a understanding_n make_v he_o acceptable_a to_o other_o for_o speech_n 16.24_o pr._n 15.2_o pr._n 10.13_o pr._n 10.12_o pr._n 25.11_o pr._n 15.23_o pr._n 20.15_o pr._n 14.3_o pr._n 12.18_o pr._n 16.24_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a use_v knowledge_n aright_o and_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o he_o that_o have_v understanding_n wisdom_n be_v find_v and_o his_o word_n have_v grace_n both_o 1._o for_o the_o seasonableness_n a_o word_n speak_v in_o his_o place_n be_v like_a apple_n of_o gold_n with_o picture_n of_o silver_n and_o how_o good_a be_v a_o word_n in_o due_a season_n 2._o for_o the_o worth_n of_o they_o 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do_v as_o he_o ought_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v 1._o the_o mere_a fool_n that_o fool_n 26.11_o pr._n 14.24_o pr._n 17.16_o pr._n 24.7_o pr._n 29.20_o pr._n 29.11_o pr._n 19.2_o pr._n 29.20_o pr._n 1.7_o pr._n 14.9_o pr._n 13.19_o pr._n 15.21_o pr._n 10.3_o pr._n 13.16_o pr._n 27.22_o pr._n 26.11_o who_o when_o he_o go_v by_o the_o way_n his_o heart_n fail_v who_o folly_n be_v foolishness_n in_o who_o hand_n there_o be_v a_o price_n in_o vain_a to_o get_v wisdom_n which_o be_v too_o high_a for_o he_o to_o attain_v last_o in_o who_o be_v not_o the_o lip_n of_o knowledge_n 2._o the_o rash_a fool_n that_o be_v hasty_a in_o his_o matter_n that_o pour_v out_o all_o his_o
damosel_n without_o number_n this_o be_v to_o destroy_v king_n he_o shall_v find_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n the_o woman_n who_o heart_n be_v as_o net_n and_o snare_n not_o riotous_o excessive_a 31.4_o pr._n 31.4_o whether_o in_o wine_n for_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n 9.7_o ec._n 9.7_o what_o not_o at_o all_o to_o he_o alone_o be_v it_o not_o say_v go_v eat_v thy_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v thy_o wine_n with_o a_o cheerful_a heart_n who_o shall_v eat_v or_o drink_v or_o haste_n to_o outward_a thing_n more_o than_o he_o 23.3_o ec._n 2.25_o pr._n 31.5_o ec._n 10.16_o pr._n 23.2_o pr._n 23.3_o not_o immoderate_o so_o as_o he_o shall_v drink_v and_o forget_v the_o decree_n and_o change_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o affliction_n or_o in_o meat_n for_o woe_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o master_n of_o his_o appetite_n his_o dainty_a meat_n will_v prove_v deceivable_a not_o hollow_a not_o double_a in_o speech_n in_o profession_n 10.16_o pr._n 17.7_o ec._n 10.16_o the_o lip_n of_o excellency_n become_v not_o a_o fool_n much_o less_o lie_v talk_n a_o prince_n not_o childish_a woe_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n who_o king_n be_v a_o child_n not_o so_o much_o in_o age_n which_o have_v sometime_o prove_v successful_a 23.16_o pr._n 23.16_o but_o in_o condtion_n not_o imprudent_a not_o oppress_v two_o vice_n conjoin_v a_o prince_n destitute_a of_o understanding_n be_v also_o a_o great_a oppressor_n and_o to_o conclude_v in_o all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o 4.13_o ec._n 4.13_o not_o wilful_o inflexible_a a_o poor_a and_o wise_a child_n be_v better_a than_o a_o old_a and_o foolish_a king_n that_o will_v no_o more_o be_v admonish_v §._o 4._o affirmative_a what_o one_o he_o must_v be_v to_o other_o just_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n bountiful_a in_o himself_o temperate_a wise_a valiant_a secret_n 11.1_o ec._n 10.17_o pr._n 11.1_o contrary_o he_o must_v be_v temperate_a bless_a art_n thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o time_n for_o strength_n and_o not_o for_o drunkenness_n just_a and_o righteous_a for_o false_a balance_n especial_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o government_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o perfect_a weight_n please_v he_o 29.2_o pr._n 16.12_o pr._n 14.34_o pr._n 29.2_o a_o virtue_n beneficial_a both_o 1_o to_o himself_o for_o the_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o justice_n and_o 2._o to_o the_o state_n justice_n exalt_v a_o nation_n than_o which_o nothing_o do_v more_o bind_v and_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n for_o when_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o authority_n the_o people_n rejoice_v but_o when_o the_o wicked_a bear_v rule_v the_o people_n sigh_n and_o with_o truth_n and_o justice_n 20.18_o pr._n 20.18_o must_v mercy_n be_v join_v inseparable_o for_o mercy_n and_o truth_n preserve_v the_o king_n and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v also_o by_o mercy_n and_o all_o these_o must_v have_v wisdom_n to_o menage_n they_o 29.4_o pr._n 8.16_o pr._n 20.26_o pr._n 28.16_o pr._n 29.4_o by_o it_o prince_n rule_v and_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o ill-deserving_a a_o wise_a king_n scatter_v the_o wicked_a and_o cause_v the_o wheel_n to_o turn_v over_o they_o to_o all_o these_o must_v be_v add_v bounty_n a_o prince_n that_o hate_v covetousness_n shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n where_o contrary_o a_o man_n of_o gift_n destroy_v his_o country_n and_o yet_o further_o a_o conquest_n of_o his_o own_o passion_n a_o princely_a victory_n 16.32_o pr._n 16.32_o for_o he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n be_v better_a than_o the_o mighty_a man_n and_o he_o that_o rule_v his_o own_o mind_n better_a than_o he_o that_o win_v a_o city_n because_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n wrath_n be_v like_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n 19.12_o pr._n 19.12_o and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o the_o messenger_n of_o death_n and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v 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universal_o holy_a for_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o king_n of_o all_o other_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n which_o holiness_n alone_o be_v the_o way_n to_o all_o peace_n when_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n please_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v make_v his_o enemy_n at_o peace_n with_o he_o peculiar_o to_o his_o place_n he_o must_v first_o judge_v his_o people_n 20.8_o pr._n 20.8_o a_o king_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n chase_v away_o all_o evil_a with_o his_o eye_n 16.10_o pr._n 29.4_o pr._n 16.10_o and_o by_o this_o he_o maintain_v his_o country_n and_o while_o he_o do_v sit_v there_o a_o divine_a sentence_n must_v be_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o mouth_n may_v not_o transgress_v in_o judgement_n for_o 29.14_o pr._n 29.14_o a_o king_n that_o judge_v the_o poor_a in_o truth_n his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o neither_o may_v his_o ear_n be_v partial_o open_a which_o disposition_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v feed_v with_o report_n for_o 29.12_o pr._n 29.12_o of_o a_o prince_n that_o harkn_v to_o lie_n all_o his_o servant_n be_v wicked_a nor_o his_o mouth_n shut_v especial_o in_o case_n of_o distress_n open_v thy_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o destruction_n 31.9_o pr._n 31.8_o pr._n 31.9_o open_v thy_o mouth_n judge_v righteous_o and_o judge_v the_o afflict_a and_o the_o poor_a yet_o not_o with_o so_o much_o regard_n to_o the_o estate_n of_o person_n as_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o cause_n 17.26_o pr._n 17.26_o for_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o condemn_v the_o just_a in_o what_o ever_o condition_n nor_o that_o prince_n shall_v smite_v such_o for_o equity_n wherein_o he_o shall_v wise_o search_v into_o all_o difficulty_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v to_o pass_v by_o infirmity_n 25.1_o pr._n 25.1_o but_o the_o king_n honour_n be_v to_o search_v out_o a_o thing_n yet_o so_o as_o he_o be_v not_o seldom_o merciful_a in_o execution_n deliver_v they_o that_o 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the_o people_n knowledge_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o hear_v and_o search_v forth_o and_o prepare_v many_o parable_n and_o not_o only_o a_o upright_a writing_n and_o speak_v even_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n 12.10_o ec._n 12.10_o but_o pleasant_a word_n also_o so_o that_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n increase_v doctrine_n and_o not_o more_o delightful_a than_o effectual_a for_o 16.21_o pr._n 16.21_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v like_o goad_n and_o nail_n fasten_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o assembly_n that_o be_v give_v by_o one_o pastor_n 12.11_o ec._n 12.11_o which_o again_o of_o every_o hearer_n challenge_v due_a reverence_n and_o regard_n who_o must_v take_v heed_n to_o his_o foot_n when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 17._o ec._n 4_o
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