1 Hear therefore, you kings, and understand. Learn, you judges of the ends of the earth. (WEB) 2 Give ear, you rulers who have dominion over many people, and make your boast in multitudes of nations, (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 6:1–2
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Psalms 2:9–11
9 You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.” 10 Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth. 11 Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Sirach 33:18–20
18 Consider that I labored not for myself alone, but for all those who seek instruction. (WEB) 19 Hear me, you great men of the people, and listen with your ears, you rulers of the congregation. (WEB) 20 To son and wife, to brother and friend, don’t give power over yourself while y… (WEB)
2 Esdras 16:34–36
34 Their bridegrooms will be destroyed in the wars, and their husbands will perish of famine. (WEB) 35 Hear now these things, and understand them, you servants of the Lord. (WEB) 36 Behold, the Lord’s word: receive it. Don’t doubt the things about which the Lord speaks. (WEB)
Job 34:1–3
1 Then Elihu continued: 2 “Hear my words, O wise men; give ear to me, O men of learning. 3 For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
Psalms of Solomon 2:32–34
32 It is He who setteth me up in glory, And bringeth down the proud to eternal destruction in dishonour, Because they knew Him not. (PSS) 33 And now behold, ye princes of the earth, the judgement of the Lord, For a great king and righteous is He, judging all that is under… (PSS)
Wisdom of Solomon 6:8–10
8 but the scrutiny that comes upon the powerful is strict. (WEB) 9 Therefore, my words are to you, O princes, that you may learn wisdom and not fall away. (WEB) 10 For those who have kept the things that are holy in holiness will be made holy. Those who have been taught them will… (WEB)
Baruch 3:8–10
8 Behold, we are yet this day in our captivity where you have scattered us, for a reproach and a curse, and to be subject to penalty according to all the iniquities of our fathers who departed from the Lord our God. (WEB) 9 Hear, O Israel, the commandments of life! Give… (WEB)
Proverbs 7:23–25
23 until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare— not knowing it will cost him his life. 24 Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth. 25 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.
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