Bible verse
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
Proverbs 7:4 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 7.
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.
3 Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
5 that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.
6 For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
7 I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
8 crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
KJV
Say unto wisdom, Thou [art] my sister; and call understanding [thy] kinswoman:
ASV
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:
ERV
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
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