Proverbs 29:24
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24 Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own life;
(A)He [a]swears to tell the truth, but reveals nothing.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:24 Lit. hears the adjuration or oath
Leviticus 5:1
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The Trespass Offering
5 ‘If a person sins in (A)hearing the utterance of an oath, and is a witness, whether he has seen or known of the matter—if he does not tell it, he (B)bears [a]guilt.
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- Leviticus 5:1 his iniquity
Proverbs 8:36
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36 But he who sins against me (A)wrongs his own soul;
All those who hate me love death.”
Mark 11:17
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17 Then He taught, saying to them, “Is it not written, (A)‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations’? But you have made it a (B)‘den of thieves.’ ”
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Isaiah 1:23
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23 (A)Your princes are rebellious,
And (B)companions of thieves;
(C)Everyone loves bribes,
And follows after rewards.
They (D)do not defend the fatherless,
Nor does the cause of the widow come before them.
Proverbs 15:32
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32 He who disdains instruction despises his own soul,
But he who heeds rebuke gets understanding.
Proverbs 6:32
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32 Whoever commits adultery with a woman (A)lacks understanding;
He who does so destroys his own soul.
Proverbs 1:11-19
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11 If they say, “Come with us,
Let us (A)lie in wait to shed blood;
Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;
12 Let us swallow them alive like [a]Sheol,
And whole, (B)like those who go down to the Pit;
13 We shall find all kinds of precious [b]possessions,
We shall fill our houses with [c]spoil;
14 Cast in your lot among us,
Let us all have one purse”—
15 My son, (C)do not walk in the way with them,
(D)Keep your foot from their path;
16 (E)For their feet run to evil,
And they make haste to shed blood.
17 Surely, in [d]vain the net is spread
In the sight of any [e]bird;
18 But they lie in wait for their own blood,
They lurk secretly for their own lives.
19 (F)So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain;
It takes away the life of its owners.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:12 Or the grave
- Proverbs 1:13 Lit. wealth
- Proverbs 1:13 plunder
- Proverbs 1:17 futility
- Proverbs 1:17 Lit. lord of the wing
Psalm 50:18-22
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18 When you saw a thief, you (A)consented[a] with him,
And have been a (B)partaker with adulterers.
19 You give your mouth to evil,
And (C)your tongue frames deceit.
20 You sit and speak against your brother;
You slander your own mother’s son.
21 These things you have done, and I kept silent;
(D)You thought that I was altogether like you;
But I will rebuke you,
And (E)set them in order before your eyes.
22 “Now consider this, you who (F)forget God,
Lest I tear you in pieces,
And there be none to deliver:
Footnotes
- Psalm 50:18 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. ran
Proverbs 20:2
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2 The [a]wrath of a king is like the roaring of a lion;
Whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:2 Lit. fear or terror, produced by the king’s wrath
Judges 17:2
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2 And he said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you, and on which you (A)put a curse, even saying it in my ears—here is the silver with me; I took it.”
And his mother said, (B)“May you be blessed by the Lord, my son!”
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