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NASB					Prov 8:17 "I ^Alove¹⁵⁷ those who love¹⁵⁷ me; And ^Bthose who diligently⁷⁸³⁶ seek⁷⁸³⁶ me will find⁴⁶⁷² me.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Prov 8:17 "I love those who love me; And those who seek me early and diligently will find me. [1 Sam 2:30; Ps 91:14; John 14:21; James 1:5]

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1 Sam 2:30 "Therefore the LORD God of Israel declares, 'I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father should walk before Me forever'; but now the LORD declares, 'Far be it from Me--for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me will be lightly esteemed.

Prov 2:4 If you seek her as silver
And search for her as for hidden treasures;

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157

aheb (12d); a prim. root; to love:--beloved(1), dearly love(1), friend(5), friends(6), love(88), loved(53), lover(1), lovers(16), loves(42), loving(2), show your love(1), shows love(1).

4672

matsa (592c); a prim. root; to attain to, find:--actually found(1), afford*(1), befall(1), befallen(2), befell(1), came(2), caught(5), come(6), comes(1), delivered(2), discover(8), discovered(4), discovery(1), enough(1), fall(1), find(109), finding(2), finds(17), found(231), going(1), had(2), handed(3), happen(1), happened(2), has(1), have(2), here(1), hit(1), invents(1), left(2), located(2), meet(2), met(3), overtake(2), overtook(1), pleases*(1), possessed(1), present(15), reached(3), reaped(1), requires(1), secured(1), seeking(1), spreads(1), strikes(1), sufficient(2), there(1), use(1).

7836

shachar (1007c); denom. vb. from 7837; to look early or diligently for:--diligently(1), diligently seek(1), diligently seeks(1), earnestly seek(1), searched diligently(1), seek(2), seek me diligently(1), seek you earnestly(1), seek your earnestly(1), seeking(1), seeks you diligently(1).

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