Proverbs 3:29
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29 Don’t plan to harm your neighbor
who trusts and lives near you.
Proverbs 6:1
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Wise advice
6 My son, if you guarantee a loan for your neighbor
or shake hands in agreement with a stranger,
Proverbs 6:3
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3 Do this, my son, to get out of it,
for you have come under the control of your neighbor.
So go, humble yourself,[a] and pester your neighbor.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 6:3 Heb uncertain
Proverbs 16:29
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29 Violent people entice their neighbors
and walk them down a path that isn’t good.
Proverbs 21:10
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10 Wicked people desire evil;
their neighbors receive no mercy from them.
Proverbs 25:17
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17 Don’t spend too much time in your neighbor’s house.
Otherwise, they’ll get fed up with you and hate you.
Proverbs 27:10
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10 Don’t desert your friend or a friend of your family;
don’t go to your relative’s house when disaster strikes.
Better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.
Proverbs 27:14
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14 Greeting a neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning
will be viewed as a curse.
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