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Proverbs 15:11
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Proverbs 15:11
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11 Since Sheol[a] and Abaddon[b] lie open in the Lord’s presence,
how much more the hearts of human beings!
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:11 I.e. the realm of the dead
- Proverbs 15:11 I.e. the realm of destruction in the afterlife
Proverbs 15:11
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Proverbs 15:11
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- Proverbs 15:11 A term for the place where the dead reside, i.e., the Underworld
- Proverbs 15:11 Poetic synonym for “Sheol.” Only mentioned in the ot in relation to Sheol, the grave, or death.
- Proverbs 15:11 Literally “more for”
Proverbs 15:11
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- Proverbs 15:11 Hebrew Abaddon
Proverbs 16:2
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Proverbs 16:2
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2 Everything a person does seems pure in his own opinion,
but the Lord weighs intentions.
Proverbs 16:2
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Proverbs 16:2
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2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,
but Yahweh weighs the spirit.[a]
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- Proverbs 16:2 Or “breath”
Proverbs 16:2
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Proverbs 16:2
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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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3 The crucible is for silver
and the furnace for gold—
but the Lord assays hearts.
Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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3 A crucible is for the silver, and a furnace is for the gold,
but Yahweh will test hearts.
Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 20:11
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Proverbs 20:11
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11 Even a child is known by his actions,
whether his deeds are pure and right.
Proverbs 20:11
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Proverbs 20:11
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11 Even by his acts, a young man[a] will make himself known,
whether his acts are pure and upright.
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- Proverbs 20:11 Or “young boy,” or “adolescent”
Proverbs 20:11
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Proverbs 20:11
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11 Even small children are known by their actions,
so is their conduct really pure(A) and upright?
Proverbs 20:27
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Proverbs 20:27
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27 A person’s spirit is the lamp of the Lord;
it searches throughout one’s innermost being.
Proverbs 20:27
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Proverbs 20:27
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- Proverbs 20:27 Or “soul”
- Proverbs 20:27 Literally “parts of the inmost”
Proverbs 20:27
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- Proverbs 20:27 Or A person’s words are
Proverbs 21:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 Every man’s lifestyle is proper in his own view,
but the Lord weighs the heart.
Proverbs 21:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 Every way of a man is upright in his own eyes,
but Yahweh weighs hearts.[a]
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- Proverbs 21:2 Or “minds”
Proverbs 21:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 A person may think their own ways are right,
but the Lord weighs the heart.(A)
Proverbs 27:19
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Proverbs 27:19
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19 Just as water reflects the face,
so the heart reflects the person.
Proverbs 27:19
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Proverbs 27:19
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19 As the waters reflect face to face,[a]
so the heart of a person reflects the person.
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- Proverbs 27:19 Literally “the faces to the faces”
Proverbs 27:19
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Proverbs 27:19
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19 As water reflects the face,
so one’s life reflects the heart.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:19 Or so others reflect your heart back to you
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