‏ Proverbs 8:5

5You who are naive, discern ▼
▼tn The imperative of בִּין (bin) means “to understand; to discern.” The call is for the simple to understand what wisdom is, not just to gain it.
wisdom!
And you fools, understand discernment! ▼
▼tn Heb “heart.” The noun לֵב (lev, “heart”) often functions metonymically for wisdom, understanding, discernment.

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