Proverbs 30:1

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The words of Agur son of Jakeh, an oracle: This man declared to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal.

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  • Prov 31:1 : 1 The sayings of King Lemuel—an inspired utterance his mother taught him.
  • 2 Pet 1:19-21 : 19 And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. 20 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation. 21 For prophecy was never produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

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