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Proverbs 6:23
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23 For the commandment is (A)a lamp and the teaching a light,
    and the (B)reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

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Proverbs 6:23
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23 For this command is a lamp,
    this teaching is a light,(A)
and correction and instruction
    are the way to life,(B)

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Psalm 119:105
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105 (A)Your word is a lamp to my feet
    and a light to my path.

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Psalm 119:105
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105 Your word is a lamp(A) for my feet,
    a light(B) on my path.

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2 Peter 1:19
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19 And (A)we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention (B)as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until (C)the day (D)dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

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2 Peter 1:19
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19 We also have the prophetic message as something completely reliable,(A) and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a light(B) shining in a dark place, until the day dawns(C) and the morning star(D) rises in your hearts.(E)

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Psalm 19:8
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8 (A)the precepts of the Lord are right,
    rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is (B)pure,
    (C)enlightening the eyes;

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Psalm 19:8
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8 The precepts of the Lord are right,(A)
    giving joy(B) to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are radiant,
    giving light to the eyes.(C)

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Proverbs 15:31
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31 (A)The ear that listens to (B)life-giving reproof
    will dwell among the wise.

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Proverbs 15:31
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31 Whoever heeds life-giving correction
    will be at home among the wise.(A)

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Proverbs 4:13
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13 (A)Keep hold of instruction; do not let go;
    guard her, for she is your (B)life.

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Proverbs 4:13
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13 Hold on to instruction, do not let it go;
    guard it well, for it is your life.(A)

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Jeremiah 21:8
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8 “And to this people you shall say: (A)‘Thus says the Lord: Behold, (B)I set before you the way of life and the way of death.

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Jeremiah 21:8
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8 “Furthermore, tell the people, ‘This is what the Lord says: See, I am setting before you the way of life(A) and the way of death.

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Proverbs 4:4
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4 he (A)taught me and said to me,
(B)“Let your heart hold fast my words;
    (C)keep my commandments, and live.

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Proverbs 4:4
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4 Then he taught me, and he said to me,
    “Take hold(A) of my words with all your heart;
    keep my commands, and you will live.(B)

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Psalm 119:98-100
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98 Your commandment makes me (A)wiser than my enemies,
    for it is ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
    for (B)your testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than (C)the aged,[a]
    for I (D)keep your precepts.

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  1. Psalm 119:100 Or the elders
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Psalm 119:98-100
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98 Your commands are always with me
    and make me wiser(A) than my enemies.
99 I have more insight than all my teachers,
    for I meditate on your statutes.(B)
100 I have more understanding than the elders,
    for I obey your precepts.(C)

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Psalm 141:5
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5 (A)Let a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness;
    let him rebuke me—it is oil for my head;
    let my head not refuse it.
Yet (B)my prayer is continually against their evil deeds.

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Psalm 141:5
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5 Let a righteous man strike me—that is a kindness;
    let him rebuke me(A)—that is oil on my head.(B)
My head will not refuse it,
    for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.

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Proverbs 29:15
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15 (A)The rod and reproof give wisdom,
    but a child left to himself (B)brings shame to his mother.

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Proverbs 29:15
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15 A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom,
    but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.(A)

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Proverbs 15:24
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24 The path of life leads upward (A)for the prudent,
    that he may turn away from Sheol beneath.

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Proverbs 15:24
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24 The path of life leads upward for the prudent
    to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead.

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Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is (A)a tree of life to those who (B)lay hold of her;
    those who hold her fast are called blessed.

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Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is a tree of life(A) to those who take hold of her;
    those who hold her fast will be blessed.(B)

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