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Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:22
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22 Don’t say “I’ll avenge that wrong!”
Wait on the Lord and he will deliver you.
Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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28 Loyalty and faithfulness deliver a king;
through loyalty he maintains his throne.
Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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28 Gracious love and truth preserve a king;
through love his throne is made secure.
Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 22:3
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Proverbs 22:3
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3 A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,
but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.(A)
Proverbs 22:3
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Proverbs 22:3
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3 The prudent person sees trouble ahead and hides,
but the naïve continue on and suffer the consequences.
Proverbs 22:3
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Proverbs 22:3
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Proverbs 22:10
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Proverbs 22:10
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Proverbs 22:10
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Proverbs 22:10
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:10 The Heb. lacks too
- Proverbs 22:10 Or litigation
Proverbs 22:10
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Proverbs 22:10
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10 Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife;
quarrels and insults are ended.(A)
Proverbs 27:12
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Proverbs 27:12
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12 A sensible person sees danger and takes cover;
the inexperienced keep going and are punished.(A)
Proverbs 27:12
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Proverbs 27:12
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12 Those who are prudent see danger and take refuge,
but the naïve continue on and suffer the consequences.
Proverbs 27:12
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Proverbs 27:12
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12 The prudent see danger and take refuge,
but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.(A)
Proverbs 28:16
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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A leader who lacks understanding
is very oppressive,
but one who hates dishonest profit
prolongs his life.(A)
Proverbs 28:16
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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A Commander-in-Chief[a] who is a cruel oppressor lacks understanding,
but whoever hates unjust gain will live longer.[b]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:16 Lit. Nagid; i.e. a senior officer entrusted with dual roles of operational oversight and administrative authority
- Proverbs 28:16 Lit. will lengthen his days
Proverbs 28:16
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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A tyrannical ruler practices extortion,
but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
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