Proverbs 12:2
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2 A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
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Proverbs 12:2
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Proverbs 8:35
King James Version
35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.
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Proverbs 8:35
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Acts 11:24
King James Version
24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
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Acts 11:24
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24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit(A) and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.(B)
Psalm 112:5
King James Version
5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
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Psalm 112:5
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5 Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely,(A)
who conduct their affairs with justice.
Romans 5:7
King James Version
7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
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Romans 5:7
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7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die.
Isaiah 32:5-7
King James Version
5 The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.
6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the Lord, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
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Isaiah 32:5-7
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5 No longer will the fool(A) be called noble
nor the scoundrel be highly respected.
6 For fools speak folly,(B)
their hearts are bent on evil:(C)
They practice ungodliness(D)
and spread error(E) concerning the Lord;
the hungry they leave empty(F)
and from the thirsty they withhold water.
7 Scoundrels use wicked methods,(G)
they make up evil schemes(H)
to destroy the poor with lies,
even when the plea of the needy(I) is just.(J)
Proverbs 1:31
King James Version
31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
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Proverbs 1:31
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31 they will eat the fruit of their ways
and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.(A)
Ecclesiastes 8:8
King James Version
8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
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Ecclesiastes 8:8
New International Version
8 As no one has power over the wind to contain it,
so[a] no one has power over the time of their death.
As no one is discharged in time of war,
so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 8:8 Or over the human spirit to retain it, / and so
Proverbs 6:18
King James Version
18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
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Proverbs 6:18
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18 a heart that devises wicked schemes,
feet that are quick to rush into evil,(A)
Psalm 9:15
King James Version
15 The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
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Psalm 9:15
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