23 Keep your heart with all diligence,
For out of it spring the issues of (A)life.

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45 (A)A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil [a]treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out (B)of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

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  1. Luke 6:45 NU omits treasure of his heart

34 (A)Brood[a] of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? (B)For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. 35 A good man out of the good treasure [b]of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

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  1. Matthew 12:34 Offspring
  2. Matthew 12:35 NU, M omit of his heart

21 (A)For from within, out of the heart of men, (B)proceed evil thoughts, (C)adulteries, (D)fornications, murders, 22 thefts, (E)covetousness, wickedness, (F)deceit, (G)lewdness, an evil eye, (H)blasphemy, (I)pride, foolishness. 23 All these evil things come from within and defile a man.”

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23 (A)Search me, O God, and know my heart;
Try me, and know my anxieties;
24 And see if there is any wicked way in me,
And (B)lead me in the way everlasting.

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(A)He who guards his mouth preserves his life,
But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

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“The (A)heart is deceitful above all things,
And [a]desperately wicked;
Who can know it?

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  1. Jeremiah 17:9 Or incurably sick

19 (A)For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.

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19 Hear, my son, and be wise;
And guide your heart in the way.

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26 He who (A)trusts in his own heart is a fool,
But whoever walks wisely will be delivered.

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38 (A)Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. (B)The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

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14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. 15 Then, (A)when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, (B)brings forth death.

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Only take heed to yourself, and diligently (A)keep yourself, lest you (B)forget the things your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. And (C)teach them to your children and your grandchildren,

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15 looking carefully lest anyone (A)fall short of the grace of God; lest any (B)root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;

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(A)Wisdom is the principal thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.

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21 My son, let them not depart from your eyes—
Keep sound wisdom and discretion;

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Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;
He who guards his soul will be far from them.

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16 A gracious woman retains honor,
But ruthless men retain riches.

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13 (A)There is a severe evil which I have seen under the sun:
Riches kept for their owner to his hurt.

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