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17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

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17 (A)Honor all people, (B)love the brotherhood, (C)fear God, (D)honor the [a]king.

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  1. 1 Peter 2:17 Or emperor

14 Where no counsel is, the people fall:
    but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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14 Where there is no (A)guidance the people fall,
But in abundance of counselors there is [a]victory.

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  1. Proverbs 11:14 Lit deliverance

34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:
    but sin is a reproach to any people.

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34 Righteousness exalts a nation,
But sin is a disgrace to any people.

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23 He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them:
he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
24 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth,
and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
25 They grope in the dark without light,
and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

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23 “He (A)makes the nations great, then destroys them;
He [a]enlarges the nations, then leads them away.
24 “He (B)deprives of intelligence the chiefs of the earth’s people
And makes them wander in a pathless waste.
25 “They (C)grope in darkness with no light,
And He makes them (D)stagger like a drunken man.

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  1. Job 12:23 Or spreads out

And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.

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(A)Seek the [a]welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and (B)pray to the Lord on its behalf; for in its [b]welfare you will have [c]welfare.’

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  1. Jeremiah 29:7 Or peace
  2. Jeremiah 29:7 Or peace
  3. Jeremiah 29:7 Or peace

27 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord:
and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
28 For the kingdom is the Lord’s:
and he is the governor among the nations.
29 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship:
all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him:
and none can keep alive his own soul.

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27 All the (A)ends of the earth will remember and turn to the Lord,
And all the (B)families of the nations will worship before [a]You.
28 For the (C)kingdom is the Lord’s
And He (D)rules over the nations.
29 All the [b](E)prosperous of the earth will eat and worship,
All those who (F)go down to the dust will bow before Him,
Even he who [c](G)cannot keep his soul alive.

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  1. Psalm 22:27 Some versions read Him
  2. Psalm 22:29 Lit fat ones
  3. Psalm 22:29 Or did not