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Proverbs 2:3

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;

Proverbs 2:3 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 2:3

Theological / Devotional

If thou criest. A change of metaphor and a change of emphasis. The picture of wisdom crying out to the simple gives place to the young man crying out after the power of discrimination (see ch. 1:20).

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