Proverbs 4:2
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2 for I give you good (A)precepts;
do not forsake my teaching.
1 Timothy 4:6
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A Good Servant of Christ Jesus
6 (A)If you put these things before the brothers,[a] you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have (B)followed.
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- 1 Timothy 4:6 Or brothers and sisters. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters
Deuteronomy 32:2
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2 May (A)my teaching drop as the rain,
my speech distill as the dew,
like gentle rain upon the tender grass,
and (B)like showers upon the herb.
Titus 1:9
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9 He must (A)hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in (B)sound[a] doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.
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Proverbs 8:6-9
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6 Hear, for I will speak (A)noble things,
and from my lips will come (B)what is right,
7 for my (C)mouth will utter truth;
wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
8 All the words of my mouth are righteous;
there is nothing (D)twisted or crooked in them.
9 They are all (E)straight to him who understands,
and right to those who find knowledge.
Psalm 89:30-32
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30 (A)If his children forsake my law
and do not walk according to my rules,[a]
31 if they violate my statutes
and do not keep my commandments,
32 then I will punish their transgression with (B)the rod
and their iniquity with stripes,
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- Psalm 89:30 Or my just decrees
John 7:16-17
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Job 33:3
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3 My words declare the uprightness of my heart,
and what my lips know they speak sincerely.
Proverbs 22:20-21
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20 Have I not written for you (A)thirty sayings
of counsel and knowledge,
21 to (B)make you know what is right and true,
that you may give a true answer to those who sent you?
Psalm 49:1-3
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Why Should I Fear in Times of Trouble?
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of (A)the Sons of Korah.
49 (B)Hear this, all peoples!
Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,
2 (C)both low and high,
rich and poor together!
3 My mouth shall speak (D)wisdom;
the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.
Job 11:4
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- Job 11:4 Hebrew your
2 Chronicles 7:19
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19 (A)“But if you[a] turn aside and forsake my statutes and my commandments that I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,
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- 2 Chronicles 7:19 The Hebrew for you is plural here
1 Chronicles 28:9
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David's Charge to Solomon
9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a (A)whole heart and with a willing mind, (B)for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. (C)If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
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