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Proverbs 19:1
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Proverbs 19:1
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19 It is better to be poor and honest
than to be foolish and tell lies.
Proverbs 19:1
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Proverbs 19:1
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19 Better the poor whose walk is blameless
than a fool whose lips are perverse.(A)
Proverbs 19:3
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Proverbs 19:3
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3 People’s own foolishness ruins their lives,
but in their minds they blame the Lord.
Proverbs 19:3
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Proverbs 19:3
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Proverbs 19:10
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Proverbs 19:10
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10 A fool should not live in luxury.
A slave should not rule over princes.
Proverbs 19:10
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Proverbs 19:10
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Proverbs 19:29
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Proverbs 19:29
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29 People who make fun of wisdom will be punished,
and the backs of foolish people will be beaten.
Proverbs 19:29
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Proverbs 19:29
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29 Penalties are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.(A)
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