Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Acquiers la sagesse, acquiers l'intelligence; N'oublie pas les paroles de ma bouche, et ne t'en détourne pas.
KJV
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
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