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Proverbs 1:18-19
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Proverbs 1:18-19
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Proverbs 1:18-19
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Proverbs 1:18-19
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18 And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
19 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
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Proverbs 15:16
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Proverbs 15:16
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16 (A)Better is a little with the fear of the Lord
than great treasure and trouble with it.
Proverbs 15:16
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Proverbs 15:16
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16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord
than great wealth with turmoil.(A)
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Proverbs 15:16
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16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
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Proverbs 15:27
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Proverbs 15:27
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27 Whoever is (A)greedy for unjust gain (B)troubles his own household,
but he who hates (C)bribes will live.
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Proverbs 15:27
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27 The greedy bring ruin to their households,
but the one who hates bribes will live.(A)
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Proverbs 15:27
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27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
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Proverbs 21:26
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Proverbs 21:26
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26 All day long he craves and craves,
but the righteous (A)gives and does not hold back.
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Proverbs 21:26
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Proverbs 21:26
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Proverbs 21:26
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26 He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
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Proverbs 22:1
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Proverbs 22:1
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22 (A)A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
and favor is better than silver or gold.
Proverbs 22:1
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Proverbs 22:1
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22 A good name is more desirable than great riches;
to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.(A)
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Proverbs 22:1
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22 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
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Proverbs 25:16
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Proverbs 25:16
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16 If you have (A)found honey, eat (B)only enough for you,
lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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Proverbs 25:16
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16 If you find honey, eat just enough—
too much of it, and you will vomit.(A)
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Proverbs 25:16
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16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
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Proverbs 27:20
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Proverbs 27:20
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Proverbs 27:20
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Proverbs 27:20
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- Proverbs 27:20 Hebrew Abaddon
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Proverbs 27:20
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20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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Proverbs 28:6
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Proverbs 28:6
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6 (A)Better is a poor man who (B)walks in his integrity
than a rich man who is (C)crooked in his ways.
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Proverbs 28:6
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6 Better the poor whose walk is blameless
than the rich whose ways are perverse.(A)
Proverbs 28:6
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Proverbs 28:6
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6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
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Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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8 Whoever multiplies his wealth (A)by interest and profit[a]
(B)gathers it for him who is (C)generous to the poor.
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- Proverbs 28:8 That is, profit that comes from charging interest to the poor
Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
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