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# General Information:
The father continues to teach his children what his father taught him.
# Acquire wisdom
"Work hard to gain for yourself wisdom" or "Get wisdom"
# do not forget
"remember"
# do not reject
"accept"
# the words of my mouth
Here the word "mouth" represents the person who speaks. AT: "what I am saying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# do not abandon wisdom and she will watch over you; love her and she will keep you safe
The writer speaks of wisdom as if it were a woman who protects the person who is faithful to her. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# do not abandon wisdom
This can be stated in positive form. AT: "hold tightly to wisdom" or "be faithful to wisdom"
# love her
"love wisdom"