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Ecclesiastes 1:13
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13 I applied my mind to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven; it is an unhappy business that God has given to humans to be busy with.(A)

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Proverbs 31
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Ecclesiastes 7:25
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25 I turned my mind to know and to search out and to seek wisdom and the sum of things and to know that wickedness is folly and that foolishness is madness.(A)

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Ecclesiastes 6
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Sirach 11:1
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The Deceptiveness of Appearances

11 The wisdom of the humble lifts their heads high
    and seats them among the great.(A)

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Sirach 10
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Sirach 34:11
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11     but those who have traveled acquire much cleverness.(A)

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Sirach 33
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