Proverbs 11:6
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6 The righteousness of the upright saves them,
but the treacherous are taken captive by their schemes.(A)
Proverbs 11:6
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6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.(A)
Proverbs 11:6
King James Version
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
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Proverbs 12:12
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12 The wicked covet the proceeds of wickedness,[a]
but the root of the righteous bears fruit.
Footnotes
- 12.12 Or covet the catch of the wicked
Proverbs 12:12
New International Version
12 The wicked desire the stronghold of evildoers,
but the root of the righteous endures.
Proverbs 12:12
King James Version
12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
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Proverbs 20:21
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21 An estate quickly acquired in the beginning
will not be blessed in the end.(A)
Proverbs 20:21
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21 An inheritance claimed too soon
will not be blessed at the end.
Proverbs 20:21
King James Version
21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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Proverbs 21:5
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5 The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance,
but everyone who is hasty comes only to want.(A)
Proverbs 21:5
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5 The plans of the diligent lead to profit(A)
as surely as haste leads to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5
King James Version
5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
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Proverbs 21:20
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Footnotes
- 21.20 Gk: Heb and oil
Proverbs 21:20
New International Version
20 The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
but fools gulp theirs down.
Proverbs 21:20
King James Version
20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
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Proverbs 21:20
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Footnotes
- 21.20 Gk: Heb and oil
Proverbs 21:20
New International Version
20 The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
but fools gulp theirs down.
Proverbs 21:20
King James Version
20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
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Proverbs 23:4
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4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
be wise enough to desist.(A)
Proverbs 23:4
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Saying 8
4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
do not trust your own cleverness.
Proverbs 23:4
King James Version
4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
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Proverbs 27:20
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20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied,
and human eyes are never satisfied.(A)
Proverbs 27:20
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- Proverbs 27:20 Hebrew Abaddon
Proverbs 27:20
King James Version
20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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Proverbs 27:20
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20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied,
and human eyes are never satisfied.(A)
Proverbs 27:20
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:20 Hebrew Abaddon
Proverbs 27:20
King James Version
20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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