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Provérbios 4 — Bíblia World English Bible | Gospelmais
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1Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
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1Listen, friends, to some fatherly advice;sit up and take notice so you'll know how to live.
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2for I give you sound learning. Don’t forsake my law.
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2I'm giving you good counsel;don't let it go in one ear and out the other.
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3For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.
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3When I was a boy at my father's knee,the pride and joy of my mother,
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4He taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
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4He would sit me down and drill me:"Take this to heart. Do what I tell you—live!
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5Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.
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5Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Forage for Understanding!Don't forget one word! Don't deviate an inch!
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6Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.
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6Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life;love her—she keeps her eye on you.
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7Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.
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7Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom!Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding!
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8Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.
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8Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won't regret it;never let her go—she'll make your life glorious.
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9She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you.”
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9She'll garland your life with grace,she'll festoon your days with beauty."
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10Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.
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10Dear friend, take my advice;it will add years to your life.
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11I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.
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11I'm writing out clear directions to Wisdom Way,I'm drawing a map to Righteous Road.
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12When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.
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12I don't want you ending up in blind alleys,or wasting time making wrong turns.
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13Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.
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13Hold tight to good advice; don't relax your grip.Guard it well—your life is at stake!
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14Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men.
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14Don't take Wicked Bypass;don't so much as set foot on that road.
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15Avoid it, and don’t pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
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15Stay clear of it; give it a wide berth.Make a detour and be on your way.
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16For they don’t sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.
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16Evil people are restlessunless they're making trouble;They can't get a good night's sleepunless they've made life miserable for somebody.
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17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
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17Perversity is their food and drink,violence their drug of choice.
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18But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.
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18The ways of right-living people glow with light;the longer they live, the brighter they shine.
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19The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don’t know what they stumble over.
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19But the road of wrongdoing gets darker and darker—travelers can't see a thing; they fall flat on their faces.
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20My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.
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20Dear friend, listen well to my words;tune your ears to my voice.
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21Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart.
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21Keep my message in plain view at all times.Concentrate! Learn it by heart!
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22For they are life to those who find them, and health to their whole body.
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22Those who discover these words live, really live;body and soul, they're bursting with health.
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23Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
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23Keep vigilant watch over your heart;that's where life starts.
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24Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.
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24Don't talk out of both sides of your mouth;avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip.
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25Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
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25Keep your eyes straight ahead;ignore all sideshow distractions.
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26Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.
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26Watch your step,and the road will stretch out smooth before you.
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27Don’t turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.
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27Look neither right nor left;leave evil in the dust.