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Proverbs 14:2-4
Contemporary English Version
Proverbs 14:2-4
Contemporary English Version
2 By living right, you show
that you respect the Lord;
by being deceitful, you show
that you despise him.
3 Proud fools are punished
for their stupid talk,
but sensible talk
can save your life.
4 Without the help of an ox
there can be no crop,
but with a strong ox
a big crop is possible.
Proverbs 14:2-4
New International Version
Proverbs 14:2-4
New International Version
2 Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly,
but those who despise him are devious in their ways.
4 Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty,
but from the strength of an ox(C) come abundant harvests.
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