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Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:22
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22 Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
wait for the Lord, and he will help you.(A)
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 Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.
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Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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Footnotes
- 20.28 Gk: Heb loyalty
Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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Proverbs 20:28
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28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
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Proverbs 22:3
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Proverbs 22:3
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3 The clever see danger and hide,
but the simple go on and suffer for it.
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Proverbs 22:3
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3 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
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Proverbs 22:10
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Proverbs 22:10
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10 Drive out a scoffer, and strife goes out;
quarreling and abuse will cease.(A)
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10 Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife;
quarrels and insults are ended.(A)
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Proverbs 22:10
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10 Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
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Proverbs 27:12
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Proverbs 27:12
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12 The clever see danger and hide,
but the simple go on and suffer for it.(A)
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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)
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Proverbs 27:12
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12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
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Proverbs 28:16
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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor,
but one who hates unjust gain will enjoy a long life.
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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.
Proverbs 28:16
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Proverbs 28:16
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16 The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
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