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Proverbs 20:27-28
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27 (A)The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching all the [a]inner depths of his heart.

28 (B)Mercy and truth preserve the king,
And by [b]lovingkindness he upholds his throne.

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Lit. rooms of the belly
  2. Proverbs 20:28 mercy
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Proverbs 20:27-28
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27 The human spirit is[a] the lamp of the Lord(A)
    that sheds light on one’s inmost being.(B)

28 Love and faithfulness keep a king safe;
    through love(C) his throne is made secure.(D)

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Or A person’s words are
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