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Proverbs 22:11
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11 One who loves (A)purity of heart
And [a]whose speech is (B)gracious, the king is his friend.

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  1. Proverbs 22:11 Lit has grace on his lips
Listen to Proverbs 22:11, Proverbs 22:24, Proverbs 24:26, Proverbs 27:6, Proverbs 27:9-10, Proverbs 27:17, Proverbs 28:7, Proverbs 29:5
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Proverbs 22:11
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11 The one who loves a pure heart
and gracious lips—the king is his friend.(A)

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Listen to Proverbs 22:11, Proverbs 22:24, Proverbs 24:26, Proverbs 27:6, Proverbs 27:9-10, Proverbs 27:17, Proverbs 28:7, Proverbs 29:5
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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 22:24
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24 Do not make friends with a person given to anger,
Or go with a (A)hot-tempered person,

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Proverbs 22:24
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24 Don’t make friends with an angry man,[a]
and don’t be a companion of a hot-tempered man,(A)

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  1. Proverbs 22:24 Lit with a master of anger
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Proverbs 22:24
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Saying 3

24 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person,
    do not associate with one easily angered,

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Proverbs 24:26
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26 One who gives [a]a right answer
Kisses the lips.

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  1. Proverbs 24:26 Or an honest
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Proverbs 24:26
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26 He who gives an honest answer
gives a kiss on the lips.

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Proverbs 24:26
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26 An honest answer
    is like a kiss on the lips.

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Proverbs 27:6
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6 Faithful are the (A)wounds of a friend,
But [a]deceitful are the (B)kisses of an enemy.

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  1. Proverbs 27:6 Or excessive
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Proverbs 27:6
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6 The wounds of a friend are trustworthy,(A)
but the kisses of an enemy are excessive.(B)

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Proverbs 27:6
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6 Wounds from a friend can be trusted,
    but an enemy multiplies kisses.(A)

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Proverbs 27:9-10
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9 (A)Oil and perfume make the heart glad,
And a [a]person’s advice is sweet to his friend.
10 Do not abandon your (B)friend or (C)your father’s friend,
And do not go to your brother’s house on the day of your disaster;
Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.

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  1. Proverbs 27:9 Lit soul’s
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Proverbs 27:9-10
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9 Oil(A) and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the sweetness of a friend is better than self-counsel.[a]

10 Don’t abandon your friend or your father’s friend,(B)
and don’t go to your brother’s house
in your time of calamity;
better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.(C)

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  1. Proverbs 27:9 LXX reads heart, but the soul is torn up by affliction
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Proverbs 27:9-10
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9 Perfume(A) and incense bring joy to the heart,
    and the pleasantness of a friend
    springs from their heartfelt advice.

10 Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family,
    and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster(B) strikes you—
    better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.

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Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
So one person sharpens another.

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Proverbs 27:17
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17 Iron sharpens iron,
and one man sharpens another.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 27:17 Lit and a man sharpens his friend’s face
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Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
    so one person sharpens another.

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Proverbs 28:7
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7 He who keeps the Law is a discerning son,
But he who is a companion of (A)gluttons humiliates his father.

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Proverbs 28:7
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7 A discerning son keeps the law,
but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.(A)

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Proverbs 28:7
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7 A discerning son heeds instruction,
    but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.(A)

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Proverbs 27
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Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man who (A)flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.

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Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man who flatters[a] his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 29:5 Lit is smooth on
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Proverbs 29:5
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5 Those who flatter their neighbors
    are spreading nets for their feet.(A)

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