2 Take these books of your father's handwriting and read them. (2EN)
2 Enoch 47:2
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2 Enoch 33:5–7
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2 Enoch 54:1–2
1 AT that time, not understanding this let these books which I have given you be for an inheritance of your peace. (2EN) 2 Hand them to all who want them, and instruct them, that they may see the Lord's very great and marvellous works. (2EN)
2 Enoch 22:10–11
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2 Enoch 36:1–3
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2 Esdras 12:36–38
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Job 8:7–9
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Proverbs 7:1–2
1 My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you. 2 Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Sirach 6:22–24
22 For wisdom is according to her name. She isn’t manifest to many. (WEB) 23 Give ear, my son, and accept my judgment. Don’t refuse my counsel. (WEB) 24 Bring your feet into her fetters, and your neck into her chain. (WEB)
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