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Proverbs 3:18
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Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is everyone that retaineth her.
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Proverbs 3:18
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children, for blessed are they that keep my ways.
33 Hear instruction and be wise, and refuse it not.
34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain the favor of the Lord.
36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul; all they that hate me love death.”
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “Now then, my children, listen(A) to me;
blessed are(B) those who keep my ways.(C)
33 Listen to my instruction and be wise;
do not disregard it.
34 Blessed are those who listen(D) to me,
watching daily at my doors,
waiting at my doorway.
35 For those who find me(E) find life(F)
and receive favor from the Lord.(G)
36 But those who fail to find me harm themselves;(H)
all who hate me love death.”(I)
Proverbs 10:28
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Proverbs 10:28
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28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
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28 The prospect of the righteous is joy,
but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.(A)
Proverbs 12:25
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Proverbs 12:25
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25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop, but a good word maketh it glad.
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Proverbs 12:25
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Proverbs 12:25
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25 Anxiety weighs down the heart,(A)
but a kind word cheers it up.
Proverbs 15:13
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Proverbs 15:13
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13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
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Proverbs 15:15
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Proverbs 15:15
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15 All the days of the afflicted are evil, but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
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Proverbs 15:15
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15 All the days of the oppressed are wretched,
but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.(A)
Proverbs 15:30
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Proverbs 15:30
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30 The light of the eyes maketh the heart rejoice, and a good report maketh the bones fat.
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30 Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart,
and good news gives health to the bones.(A)
Proverbs 16:20
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Proverbs 16:20
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20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good, and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
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Proverbs 17:22
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Proverbs 17:22
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22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
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Proverbs 17:22
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Proverbs 17:22
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Proverbs 23:25
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Proverbs 23:25
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25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice.
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Proverbs 23:25
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Proverbs 23:25
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25 May your father and mother rejoice;
may she who gave you birth be joyful!(A)
Proverbs 24:17-18
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Proverbs 24:17-18
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17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth,
18 lest the Lord see it and it displease Him, and He turn away His wrath from him.
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Proverbs 24:17-18
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Proverbs 24:17-18
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Proverbs 28:20
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Proverbs 28:20
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20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings, but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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Proverbs 28:20
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20 A faithful person will be richly blessed,
but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.(A)
Proverbs 29:18
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Proverbs 29:18
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18 Where there is no vision, the people perish; but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
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Proverbs 29:18
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Proverbs 29:18
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18 Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint;
but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.(A)
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