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Proverbs 24:21-22
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Proverbs 24:21-22
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Proverbs 24:21-22
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Proverbs 24:21-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 My child, fear the Lord and the king,
and do not disobey either of them,[a](A)
22 for disaster comes from them suddenly,
and who knows the ruin that both can bring?
Footnotes
- 24.21 Gk: Heb do not associate with those who change
Proverbs 24:21-22
King James Version
Proverbs 24:21-22
King James Version
21 My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
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Proverbs 24:24-25
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Proverbs 24:24-25
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24 Whoever says to the guilty, “You are innocent,”(A)
will be cursed by peoples and denounced by nations.
25 But it will go well with those who convict the guilty,
and rich blessing will come on them.
Proverbs 24:24-25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 24:24-25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
24 Whoever says to the wicked, “You are innocent,”
will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations,(A)
25 but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight,
and a good blessing will come upon them.(B)
Proverbs 24:24-25
King James Version
Proverbs 24:24-25
King James Version
24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
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