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Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don`t forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.
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Wisdom is Found in Christ
Multiple commentators emphasize that the 'wisdom' to be gained is not just practical advice but is ultimately found in a person: Jesus Christ. Scholars like Gill and Henry state that getting wisdom means gaining Christ and an interest in His salvation through faith, calling it the 'one thing needful' for a truly living soul.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The counsel which has come to him, in substance, from his father. Compare it with 2 Samuel 23:2 and following; [Reference 1 Chronicles …
19th Century
Anglican
Get wisdom, get understanding.—Like the pearl of great price (Matthew 13:46).
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Get wisdom, get understanding Not only moral and political wisdom and understanding, but that which is spiritual and evan…
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