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Proverbs 22:29
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Proverbs 22:29
American Standard Version
29 Seest thou a man [a]diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings;
He shall not stand before [b]mean men.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:29 Or, skilful
- Proverbs 22:29 Hebrew obscure.
Proverbs 22:29
New International Version
Proverbs 22:29
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Saying 6
Proverbs 24:5-6
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Proverbs 24:5-6
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5 A wise man [a]is strong;
Yea, a man of knowledge [b]increaseth might.
6 For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war;
And in the multitude of counsellors there is [c]safety.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 24:5 Hebrew is in strength.
- Proverbs 24:5 Hebrew strengtheneth might.
- Proverbs 24:6 Or, victory
Proverbs 24:5-6
New International Version
Proverbs 24:5-6
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Saying 22
5 The wise prevail through great power,
and those who have knowledge muster their strength.
6 Surely you need guidance to wage war,
and victory is won through many advisers.(A)
Proverbs 24:27
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Proverbs 24:27
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27 Prepare thy work without,
And make it ready for thee in the field;
And afterwards build thy house.
Proverbs 24:27
New International Version
Proverbs 24:27
New International Version
27 Put your outdoor work in order
and get your fields ready;
after that, build your house.
Proverbs 25:4-5
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Proverbs 25:4-5
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4 Take away the dross from the silver,
And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner:
5 Take away the wicked from before the king,
And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:4-5
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Proverbs 25:4-5
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Proverbs 25:15
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Proverbs 25:15
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15 By long forbearing is a [a]ruler persuaded,
And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:15 Or, judge
Proverbs 25:15
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Proverbs 25:15
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Proverbs 29:4
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Proverbs 29:4
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4 The king by justice establisheth the land;
But [a]he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:4 Or, he that imposeth tribute. Hebrew a man of offerings.
Proverbs 29:4
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Proverbs 29:4
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Proverbs 29:14
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Proverbs 29:14
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14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor,
His throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs 29:14
New International Version
Proverbs 29:14
New International Version
14 If a king judges the poor with fairness,
his throne will be established forever.(A)
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