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Proverbs 22:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 22:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
and favor is better than silver or gold.(A)
2 The rich and the poor have this in common:
the Lord is the maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:8-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 22:8-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity,
and the rod of anger will fail.(A)
9 Those who are generous are blessed,
for they share their bread with the poor.(B)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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