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Proverbs 22:11
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Proverbs 22:11
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- Proverbs 22:11 Lit has grace on his lips
Proverbs 22:11
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Proverbs 22:11
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11 (A)He who loves purity of heart
And has grace on his lips,
The king will be his friend.
Proverbs 22:11
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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)
Proverbs 22:24
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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,
Proverbs 22:24
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Proverbs 22:24
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24 Make no friendship with an angry man,
And with a (A)furious man do not go,
Proverbs 22:24
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Proverbs 22:24
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24 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person,
do not associate with one easily angered,
Proverbs 24:26
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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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- Proverbs 24:26 Or an honest
Proverbs 24:26
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Proverbs 24:26
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26 He who gives a right answer kisses the lips.
Proverbs 24:26
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Proverbs 24:26
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26 An honest answer
is like a kiss on the lips.
Proverbs 27:6
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Proverbs 27:6
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- Proverbs 27:6 Or excessive
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6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend,
But the kisses of an enemy are (A)deceitful.
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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)
Proverbs 27:9-10
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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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- Proverbs 27:9 Lit soul’s
Proverbs 27:9-10
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Proverbs 27:9-10
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9 Ointment and perfume delight the heart,
And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight by [a]hearty counsel.
10 Do not forsake your own friend or your father’s friend,
Nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity;
(A)Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
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- Proverbs 27:9 Lit. counsel of the soul
Proverbs 27:9-10
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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.
Proverbs 27:17
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Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
So one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17
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Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.
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Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
so one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 28:7
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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.
Proverbs 28:7
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Proverbs 28:7
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7 Whoever keeps the law is a discerning son,
But a companion of gluttons shames his father.
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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)
Proverbs 29:5
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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.
Proverbs 29:5
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Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man who (A)flatters his neighbor
Spreads a net for his feet.
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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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