Proverbs 3:33-34
Common English Bible
33 The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the home of the righteous.
34 He mocks mockers,
but he shows favor to the humble.
Proverbs 4:23-27
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23 More than anything you guard, protect your mind, for life flows from it.
24 Have nothing to do with a corrupt mouth;
keep devious lips far from you.
25 Focus your eyes straight ahead;
keep your gaze on what is in front of you.
26 Watch your feet on the way,
and all your paths will be secure.
27 Don’t deviate a bit to the right or the left;
turn your feet away from evil.
Proverbs 8:35
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35 Those who find me find life;
they gain favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 10:6
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6 Blessings cover the head of the righteous,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Proverbs 11:17
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17 Kind persons benefit themselves,
but cruel people harm themselves.
Proverbs 11:31
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31 If the righteous receive their due on earth,
how much more the wicked and sinners?
Proverbs 12:2
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2 The Lord favors good people,
but he condemns schemers.
Proverbs 12:12
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12 Desiring evil is a trap for the wicked,
but the root of the righteous endures.[a]
Footnotes
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Proverbs 13:21
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21 Trouble pursues sinners,
but good things reward the righteous.
Proverbs 14:14
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14 Rebellious hearts receive satisfaction from their ways;
the good receive the due reward for their deeds.
Proverbs 18:22
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22 He who finds a wife finds what is good,
gaining favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 22:9
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9 Happy are generous people,
because they give some of their food to the poor.
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