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Proverbs 21:4
GOD’S WORD Translation
Proverbs 21:4
GOD’S WORD Translation
4 A conceited look and an arrogant attitude,
which are the lamps of wicked people, are sins.
Proverbs 21:4
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Proverbs 21:4
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4 Haughty eyes(A) and a proud heart—
the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.
Proverbs 21:7
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Proverbs 21:7
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7 The violence of wicked people will drag them away
since they refuse to do what is just.
Proverbs 21:7
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Proverbs 21:7
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7 The violence of the wicked will drag them away,(A)
for they refuse to do what is right.
Proverbs 21:10
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Proverbs 21:10
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10 The mind of a wicked person desires evil
and has no consideration for his neighbor.
Proverbs 21:10
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Proverbs 21:10
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10 The wicked crave evil;
their neighbors get no mercy from them.
Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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12 A righteous person wisely considers the house of a wicked person.
He throws wicked people into disasters.
Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:12 Or The righteous person
Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
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18 Wicked people become a ransom for righteous people,
and treacherous people will take the place of decent people.
Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
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18 The wicked become a ransom(A) for the righteous,
and the unfaithful for the upright.
Proverbs 21:27
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Proverbs 21:27
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27 The sacrifice of wicked people is disgusting,
especially if they bring it with evil intent.
Proverbs 21:27
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Proverbs 21:27
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Proverbs 21:29
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Proverbs 21:29
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29 A wicked person puts up a bold front,
but a decent person’s way of life is his own security.
Proverbs 21:29
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Proverbs 21:29
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29 The wicked put up a bold front,
but the upright give thought to their ways.(A)
Proverbs 24:15
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Proverbs 24:15
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15 You wicked one,
do not lie in ambush at the home of a righteous person.
Do not rob his house.
Proverbs 24:15
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Proverbs 24:15
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Saying 27
15 Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous,
do not plunder their dwelling place;
Proverbs 24:16
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Proverbs 24:16
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16 A righteous person may fall seven times, but he gets up again.
However, in a disaster wicked people fall.
Proverbs 24:16
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Proverbs 24:16
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16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,
but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.(A)
Proverbs 24:19-20
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Proverbs 24:19-20
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19 Do not get overly upset with evildoers.
Do not envy wicked people,
20 because an evil person has no future,
and the lamps of wicked people will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24:19-20
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Proverbs 24:19-20
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Saying 29
Proverbs 25:4-5
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Proverbs 25:4-5
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4 Take the impurities out of silver,
and a vessel is ready for the silversmith to mold.
5 Take a wicked person away from the presence of a king,
and justice will make his throne secure.
Proverbs 25:4-5
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Proverbs 25:4-5
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Proverbs 28:1
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Proverbs 28:1
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28 A wicked person flees when no one is chasing him,
but righteous people are as bold as lions.
Proverbs 28:1
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Proverbs 28:1
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Proverbs 28:4
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Proverbs 28:4
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4 Those who abandon ⌞God’s⌟ teachings praise wicked people,
but those who follow ⌞God’s⌟ teachings oppose wicked people.
Proverbs 28:4
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Proverbs 28:4
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4 Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked,
but those who heed it resist them.
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