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Proverbs 16:4-5
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4 Yahweh (A)has made everything for [a]its own purpose,
Even the (B)wicked for the day of evil.
5 Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh;
Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.

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  1. Proverbs 16:4 Or His
Listen to Proverbs 16:4-5, Proverbs 16:17, Proverbs 16:20
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Proverbs 16:4-5
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4 The Lord works out everything to its proper end(A)—
    even the wicked for a day of disaster.(B)

5 The Lord detests all the proud of heart.(C)
    Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.(D)

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Proverbs 16:4-5
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4 The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

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Proverbs 16:17
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17 The (A)highway of the upright is to turn away from evil;
He who guards his way keeps his [a]soul.

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  1. Proverbs 16:17 Or life
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Proverbs 16:17
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17 The highway of the upright avoids evil;
    those who guard their ways preserve their lives.(A)

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Proverbs 16:17
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17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

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Proverbs 16:20
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20 He who considers the word will (A)find good,
And how (B)blessed is he who trusts in Yahweh.

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Proverbs 16:20
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20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,[a](A)
    and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 16:20 Or whoever speaks prudently finds what is good
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Proverbs 16:20
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20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

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