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Obey me and live! Guard my words as your most precious possession. Write them down,[a] and also keep them deep within your heart. Love wisdom like a sweetheart; make her a beloved member of your family.

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  1. Proverbs 7:3 Write them down, literally, “Bind them upon your fingers.”

Keep my commands and you will live;(A)
    guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Bind them on your fingers;
    write them on the tablet of your heart.(B)
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
    and to insight, “You are my relative.”

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