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Proverbs 21:18-20
Living Bible
Proverbs 21:18-20
Living Bible
18 The wicked will finally lose; the righteous will finally win.[a]
19 Better to live in the desert than with a quarrelsome, complaining woman.
20 The wise man saves for the future,[b] but the foolish man spends whatever he gets.
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- Proverbs 21:18 The wicked will finally lose; the righteous will finally win, literally, “The wicked is a ransom for the righteous.”
- Proverbs 21:20 The wise man saves for the future, literally, “There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise.”
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