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Proverbs 18:12
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12 Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud,(A)
but humility comes before honor.(B)

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Proverbs 18:12
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12 Haughtiness goes before destruction;
    humility precedes honor.

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Proverbs 18:12
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12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
    but humility comes before honor.(A)

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Proverbs 17
Proverbs 19
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Proverbs 18:14
Christian Standard Bible

14 A person’s spirit can endure sickness,
but who can survive a broken spirit?(A)

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Proverbs 18:14
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14 The human spirit can endure a sick body,
    but who can bear a crushed spirit?

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Proverbs 18:14
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14 The human spirit can endure in sickness,
    but a crushed spirit who can bear?(A)

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Proverbs 17
Proverbs 19
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Proverbs 19:3
Christian Standard Bible

3 A person’s own foolishness leads him astray,
yet his heart rages against the Lord.(A)

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Proverbs 19:3
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3 People ruin their lives by their own foolishness
    and then are angry at the Lord.

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Proverbs 19:3
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3 A person’s own folly(A) leads to their ruin,
    yet their heart rages against the Lord.(B)

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Proverbs 18
Proverbs 20
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Proverbs 19:20
Christian Standard Bible

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction
so that you may be wise later in life.[a](A)

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  1. 19:20 Lit in your end
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Proverbs 19:20
New Living Translation

20 Get all the advice and instruction you can,
    so you will be wise the rest of your life.

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Proverbs 19:20
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20 Listen to advice and accept discipline,(A)
    and at the end you will be counted among the wise.(B)

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Proverbs 20
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Proverbs 20:5
Christian Standard Bible

5 Counsel in a person’s heart is deep water;(A)
but a person of understanding draws it out.

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Proverbs 20:5
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5 Though good advice lies deep within the heart,
    a person with understanding will draw it out.

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Proverbs 20:5
New International Version

5 The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters,(A)
    but one who has insight draws them out.

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Proverbs 19
Proverbs 21
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Proverbs 20:27
Christian Standard Bible

27 The Lord’s lamp sheds light on a person’s life,[a]
searching the innermost parts.[b](A)

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  1. 20:27 Lit breath
  2. 20:27 Lit the chambers of the belly
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Proverbs 20:27
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27 The Lord’s light penetrates the human spirit,[a]
    exposing every hidden motive.

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  1. 20:27 Or The human spirit is the Lord’s light.
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Proverbs 20:27
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27 The human spirit is[a] the lamp of the Lord(A)
    that sheds light on one’s inmost being.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Or A person’s words are
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Proverbs 19
Proverbs 21
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Proverbs 21:1-2
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21 A king’s heart is like channeled water in the Lord’s hand:
He directs it wherever he chooses.(A)

2 All a person’s ways seem right to him,
but the Lord weighs hearts.(B)

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Proverbs 21:1-2
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21 The king’s heart is like a stream of water directed by the Lord;
    he guides it wherever he pleases.

2 People may be right in their own eyes,
    but the Lord examines their heart.

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Proverbs 21:1-2
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21 In the Lord’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water
    that he channels toward all who please him.(A)

2 A person may think their own ways are right,
    but the Lord weighs the heart.(B)

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Proverbs 20
Proverbs 22
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Proverbs 22:11
Christian Standard Bible

11 The one who loves a pure heart
and gracious lips—the king is his friend.(A)

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11 Whoever loves a pure heart and gracious speech
    will have the king as a friend.

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Proverbs 22:11
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11 One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace
    will have the king for a friend.(A)

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Proverbs 21
Proverbs 23
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Proverbs 23:12
Christian Standard Bible

12 Apply yourself to discipline
and listen to words of knowledge.

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Proverbs 23:12
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12 Commit yourself to instruction;
    listen carefully to words of knowledge.

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Proverbs 23:12
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Saying 12

12 Apply your heart to instruction(A)
    and your ears to words of knowledge.

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