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Proverbs 15:3
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3 The (A)eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Watching the evil and the good.

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Proverbs 15:3
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3 The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,
observing the wicked and the good.(A)

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Proverbs 15:3
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3 The eyes(A) of the Lord are everywhere,(B)
    keeping watch on the wicked and the good.(C)

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Proverbs 17:13
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13 One who (A)returns evil for good,
(B)Evil will not depart from his house.

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Proverbs 17:13
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13 If anyone returns evil for good,(A)
evil will never depart from his house.(B)

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Proverbs 17:13
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13 Evil will never leave the house
    of one who pays back evil(A) for good.(B)

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Proverbs 17:26
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26 It is also not good to (A)fine the righteous,
Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

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Proverbs 17:26
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26 It is certainly not good to fine an innocent person
or to beat a noble for his honesty.[a](A)

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  1. Proverbs 17:26 Or noble unfairly
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Proverbs 17:26
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26 If imposing a fine on the innocent is not good,(A)
    surely to flog honest officials is not right.

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Proverbs 20:8
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8 (A)A king who sits on the throne of justice
[a]Disperses all evil with his eyes.

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  1. Proverbs 20:8 Or Sifts
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Proverbs 20:8
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8 A king sitting on a throne to judge
sifts out all evil with his eyes.(A)

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Proverbs 20:8
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8 When a king sits on his throne to judge,(A)
    he winnows out all evil with his eyes.(B)

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Proverbs 28:10
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10 One who leads the upright astray in an evil way
Will (A)himself fall into his own pit,
But the (B)blameless will inherit good.

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Proverbs 28:10
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10 The one who leads the upright into an evil way
will fall into his own pit,(A)
but the blameless will inherit what is good.(B)

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Proverbs 28:10
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10 Whoever leads the upright along an evil path
    will fall into their own trap,(A)
    but the blameless will receive a good inheritance.

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Proverbs 28:21
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21 To [a](A)show partiality is not good,
(B)Because for a piece of bread a man will do wrong.

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  1. Proverbs 28:21 Lit regard the face
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Proverbs 28:21
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21 It is not good to show partiality(A)—
yet a man may sin for a piece of bread.(B)

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Proverbs 28:21
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21 To show partiality(A) is not good(B)—
    yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.(C)

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Proverbs 31:10-12
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Description of a Worthy Woman

10 An (A)excellent wife, who can find her?
For her worth is far (B)above jewels.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her,
And he will have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good and not evil
All the days of her life.

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Proverbs 31:10-12
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In Praise of a Capable Wife

10 Who can find a capable wife?[a](A)
She is far more precious than jewels.[b]
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her,
and he will not lack anything good.
12 She rewards him with good, not evil,
all the days of her life.

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  1. Proverbs 31:10 Or a wife of quality, or a wife of noble character
  2. Proverbs 31:10 Vv. 10-31 form an acrostic.
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Proverbs 31:10-12
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Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character

10 [a]A wife of noble character(A) who can find?(B)
    She is worth far more than rubies.
11 Her husband(C) has full confidence in her
    and lacks nothing of value.(D)
12 She brings him good, not harm,
    all the days of her life.

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  1. Proverbs 31:10 Verses 10-31 are an acrostic poem, the verses of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
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