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854 B
General Information:
Wisdom speaks to the people in verses 4-36.
my voice is for the sons of mankind
Here "voice" represents the words that are spoken. AT: "my words are for the sons of mankind" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the sons of mankind
This is metonymy representing all human beings. AT: "all people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
naive
"inexperienced, immature"
learn wisdom
The abstract word "wisdom' refers to what a wise person believes and to the way in which he acts. AT: "learn how a wise person acts" or "learn what it means to be wise" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)
you must get an understanding mind
"you must begin to understand things with your mind"