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Proverbs 1:29

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1:29 Because 1  they hated moral knowledge, 2 

and did not choose to fear the Lord, 3 

Proverbs 5:12

Context

5:12 And you will say, “How I hated discipline!

My heart spurned reproof!

1 tn The causal particle תַּחַת כִּי (takhat ki, “for the reason that”) introduces a second accusation of sin and reason for punishment.

2 tn Heb “knowledge.” The noun דָעַת (daat, “knowledge”) refers to moral knowledge. See note on 1:7.

3 tn Heb “the fear of the Lord.” The noun is an objective genitive; the Lord is to be the object of fear. See note on 1:7.



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