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Proverbs 1:18-28

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18And they lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.
19So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; Which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
20Wisdom crieth without; She uttereth her voice in the streets:
21She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: In the city she uttereth her words, saying,
22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge?
23Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
24Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
25But ye have set at nought all my counsel, And would none of my reproof:
26I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
27When your fear cometh as desolation, And your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish cometh upon you:
28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; They shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

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