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Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative,
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Wisdom as Family
Commentators explain that calling wisdom "sister" and understanding "kinswoman" is a call to cultivate a deeply personal and affectionate relationship with God's Word. It's not about distant, academic knowledge, but about an intimate familiarity, love, and delight, like one has for a close family member.
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Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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