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Proverbs 1:10
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Proverbs 1:10
Lexham English Bible
10 My child, if sinners entice you, do not consent.
Proverbs 1:10
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Proverbs 1:10
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10 My son, if sinners entice thee,
Consent thou not.
Proverbs 1:10
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Proverbs 1:10
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Proverbs 4:23-27
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Proverbs 4:23-27
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23 With all vigilance, keep your heart,
for from it comes the source[a] of life.
24 Remove from yourself deceitful speech,[b]
and abolish devious talk[c] from yourself.
25 May your eyes look forward[d]
and your gaze be straight before you.
26 May the path of your foot be balanced
and all your ways be sure.
27 Do not swerve right or left;
remove your foot from evil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:23 Or “extremity”
- Proverbs 4:24 Literally “crookedness of mouth”
- Proverbs 4:24 Literally “deviousness of lips”
- Proverbs 4:25 Or “opposite”
Proverbs 4:23-27
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Proverbs 4:23-27
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23 Keep thy heart [a]with all diligence;
For out of it are the issues of life.
24 Put away from thee a wayward mouth,
And perverse lips put far from thee.
25 Let thine eyes look right on,
And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
26 [b]Make level the path of thy feet,
And let all thy ways be [c]established.
27 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left:
Remove thy foot from evil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:23 Or, above all that thou guardest
- Proverbs 4:26 Or, Weigh carefully
- Proverbs 4:26 Or, ordered aright
Proverbs 4:23-27
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Proverbs 4:23-27
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23 Above all else, guard(A) your heart,
for everything you do flows from it.(B)
24 Keep your mouth free of perversity;
keep corrupt talk far from your lips.
25 Let your eyes(C) look straight ahead;
fix your gaze directly before you.
26 Give careful thought to the[a] paths for your feet(D)
and be steadfast in all your ways.
27 Do not turn to the right or the left;(E)
keep your foot from evil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:26 Or Make level
Proverbs 10:9
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Proverbs 10:9
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9 Whoever walks in integrity[a] will walk securely,
but whoever follows perversity, his ways will be made known.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:9 Hebrew “in the integrity”
Proverbs 10:9
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Proverbs 10:9
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9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely;
But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Proverbs 10:9
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Proverbs 10:9
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Proverbs 11:5-6
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Proverbs 11:5-6
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5 The righteousness of the blameless will keep his ways straight,
but the wicked will fall by his wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright will save them,
but by a scheme the treacherous will be taken captive.
Proverbs 11:5-6
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Proverbs 11:5-6
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5 The righteousness of the perfect shall [a]direct his way;
But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them;
But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 11:5 Or, make straight (or, plain)
Proverbs 11:5-6
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Proverbs 11:5-6
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5 The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight,(A)
but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.(B)
6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.(C)
Proverbs 14:12
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Proverbs 14:12
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12 There is a way that seems upright to[a] a man,
but its end is the way of death.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:12 Literally “to the face of”
Proverbs 14:12
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Proverbs 14:12
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12 There is a way which [a]seemeth right unto a man;
But the end thereof are the ways of death.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:12 Or, is straight before
Proverbs 14:12
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Proverbs 14:12
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Proverbs 14:16
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Proverbs 14:16
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16 The wise is cautious and turns from evil,
but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
Proverbs 14:16
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Proverbs 14:16
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16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil;
But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
Proverbs 14:16
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Proverbs 14:16
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Proverbs 14:22
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Proverbs 14:22
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22 Have they not erred, those who plan evil?
But loyalty and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
Proverbs 14:22
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Proverbs 14:22
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22 [a]Do they not err that devise evil?
But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:22 Or, Shall they not go astray
Proverbs 14:22
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Proverbs 14:22
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Proverbs 15:3
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Proverbs 15:3
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3 In every place, the eyes of Yahweh
keep watch over the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:3
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Proverbs 15:3
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3 The eyes of Jehovah are in every place,
Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:3
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Proverbs 15:3
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Proverbs 16:6
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Proverbs 16:6
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6 By loyalty and faithfulness, iniquity will be covered over,[a]
and by fear of Yahweh one turns[b] from evil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:6 Or “atoned for”
- Proverbs 16:6 Literally “turning”
Proverbs 16:6
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Proverbs 16:6
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6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for;
And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
Proverbs 16:6
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Proverbs 16:6
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