Proverbs 8:17 meaning and explanation
I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.
Proverbs 8:17, Berean Standard Bible
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In this chapter Wisdom is personified as a woman calling out in public places, urging simple people to leave foolishness and learn shrewdness. Here she speaks in her own voice, promising a mutual relationship: her love is not distant but responsive to those who love her, and she is found by those who seek her earnestly and early.
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