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Proverbs 12:26
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Proverbs 12:26
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26 The righteous is a guide to his neighbor,
But the way of the wicked makes them wander about.
Proverbs 12:26
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Proverbs 12:26
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26 The righteous choose their friends carefully,
but the way of the wicked leads them astray.(A)
Proverbs 13:20
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Proverbs 13:20
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20 (A)He who walks with the wise will be wise,
But the friend of fools will suffer harm.
Proverbs 13:20
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Proverbs 13:20
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20 Walk with the wise and become wise,
for a companion of fools suffers harm.(A)
Proverbs 14:7
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Proverbs 14:7
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7 Leave the (A)presence of a fool,
As you have not known lips of knowledge there.
Proverbs 14:7
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Proverbs 14:7
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7 Stay away from a fool,
for you will not find knowledge on their lips.
Proverbs 17:17
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Proverbs 17:17
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17 A (A)friend loves at all times,
And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:17
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Proverbs 17:17
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17 A friend loves at all times,
and a brother is born for a time of adversity.(A)
Proverbs 18:24
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Proverbs 18:24
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24 A man of too many friends comes to [a]ruin,
But there is (A)a [b]friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:24 Lit be broken in pieces
- Proverbs 18:24 Or lover
Proverbs 18:24
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Proverbs 18:24
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24 One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin,
but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.(A)
Proverbs 24:1-2
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Proverbs 24:1-2
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My Son, Fear Yahweh
24 Do not be (A)jealous of evil men,
And do not desire to (B)be with them;
2 For their heart meditates on (C)destruction,
And their lips (D)talk of mischief.
Proverbs 24:1-2
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Proverbs 24:1-2
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Saying 20
Proverbs 25:16-17
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Proverbs 25:16-17
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16 Have you (A)found honey? Eat only enough for you,
Lest you have more than your fill and vomit it.
17 Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor’s house,
Lest he have more than his fill of you and hate you.
Proverbs 25:16-17
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Proverbs 25:16-17
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16 If you find honey, eat just enough—
too much of it, and you will vomit.(A)
17 Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house—
too much of you, and they will hate you.
Proverbs 27:8-10
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Proverbs 27:8-10
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8 Like a (A)bird that wanders from her nest,
So is a man who (B)wanders from his place.
9 (C)Oil and incense make the heart glad,
So counsel from the [a]soul is sweet to his friend.
10 Do not forsake your (D)friend or (E)your father’s friend,
And do not come to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster;
Better is one who dwells near than a brother far away.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:9 Lit soul’s counsel
Proverbs 27:8-10
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Proverbs 27:8-10
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8 Like a bird that flees its nest(A)
is anyone who flees from home.
9 Perfume(B) and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
10 Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family,
and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster(C) strikes you—
better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.
Proverbs 29:24
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Proverbs 29:24
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24 He who [a]divides the spoil with a thief hates his own soul;
He (A)hears the oath but declares nothing.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:24 Or partners
Proverbs 29:24
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Proverbs 29:24
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24 The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies;
they are put under oath and dare not testify.(A)
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