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Commentary for Proverbs 1:5

יִשְׁמַ֣ע חָ֭כָם וְי֣וֹסֶף לֶ֑קַח וְ֝נָב֗וֹן תַּחְבֻּל֥וֹת יִקְנֶֽה׃

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning, And the man of understanding may attain unto wise counsels;

Rashi on Proverbs

Let the wise man hear these proverbs.
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and increase to his wisdom.
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Rashi on Proverbs

learning Heb. לקח, learning.
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the wise man This is the one who has heard wisdom.
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Rashi on Proverbs

The understanding man who has knowledge superior to the knowledge of the wise man, for he knows how to derive one idea from another, and he adds to what he [has] heard.
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