to understand a proverb and a saying,
    (A)the words of the wise and their (B)riddles.

(C)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
    fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The Enticement of Sinners

(D)Hear, my son, your father's instruction,
    and forsake not your mother's teaching,

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