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Proverbs 3:5-6
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5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
    and do not rely on your own insight.(A)
6 In all your ways acknowledge him,
    and he will make straight your paths.(B)

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Listen to Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 11:28, Proverbs 16:20, Proverbs 20:24, Proverbs 21:22, Proverbs 21:31, Proverbs 22:17-19, Proverbs 28:25-26, Proverbs 29:25
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Proverbs 3:5-6
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5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart,(A)
and do not rely on your own understanding;(B)
6 think about Him in all your ways,
and He will guide you on the right paths.[a](C)

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  1. Proverbs 3:6 Lit will make your paths straight
Listen to Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 11:28, Proverbs 16:20, Proverbs 20:24, Proverbs 21:22, Proverbs 21:31, Proverbs 22:17-19, Proverbs 28:25-26, Proverbs 29:25
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Proverbs 3:5-6
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5 Trust in the Lord(A) with all your heart
    and lean not on your own understanding;
6 in all your ways submit to him,
    and he will make your paths(B) straight.[a](C)

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  1. Proverbs 3:6 Or will direct your paths
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Proverbs 11:28
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28 Those who trust in their riches will wither,[a]
    but the righteous will flourish like green leaves.(A)

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  1. 11.28 Cn: Heb fall
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Proverbs 11:28
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28 Anyone trusting in his riches will fall,(A)
but the righteous will flourish like foliage.(B)

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Proverbs 11:28
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28 Those who trust in their riches will fall,(A)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.(B)

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Proverbs 16:20
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20 Those who are attentive to a matter will prosper,
    and happy are those who trust in the Lord.(A)

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Proverbs 16:20
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20 The one who understands a matter finds success,(A)
and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy.(B)

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Proverbs 16:20
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20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,[a](A)
    and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 16:20 Or whoever speaks prudently finds what is good
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Proverbs 20:24
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24 All our steps are ordered by the Lord;
    how then can we understand our own ways?(A)

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Proverbs 20:24
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24 A man’s steps are determined by the Lord,(A)
so how can anyone understand his own way?

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Proverbs 20:24
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24 A person’s steps are directed(A) by the Lord.(B)
    How then can anyone understand their own way?(C)

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Proverbs 21:22
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22 One wise person went up against a city of warriors
    and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.(A)

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Proverbs 21:22
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22 A wise person went up against a city of warriors
and brought down its secure fortress.(A)

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Proverbs 21:22
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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
    and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

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Proverbs 21:31
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31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but the victory belongs to the Lord.(A)

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Proverbs 21:31
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31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle,(A)
but victory comes from the Lord.(B)

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Proverbs 21:31
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31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but victory rests with the Lord.(A)

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Proverbs 22:17-19
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Sayings of the Wise

17     The words of the wise:

Incline your ear and hear my words[a]
    and apply your mind to my teaching,
18 for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you,
    if all of them are ready on your lips.
19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
    I have made them known to you today, yes, to you.(A)

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  1. 22.17 Cn Compare Gk: Heb Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise
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Proverbs 22:17-19
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Words of the Wise

17 Listen closely,[a] pay attention to the words of the wise,(A)
and apply your mind to my knowledge.
18 For it is pleasing if you keep them within you
and if[b] they are constantly on your lips.
19 I have instructed you today—even you—
so that your confidence may be in the Lord.

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  1. Proverbs 22:17 Lit Stretch out your ear
  2. Proverbs 22:18 Or you; let them be, or you, so that
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Proverbs 22:17-19
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Thirty Sayings of the Wise

Saying 1

17 Pay attention(A) and turn your ear to the sayings of the wise;(B)
    apply your heart to what I teach,(C)
18 for it is pleasing when you keep them in your heart
    and have all of them ready on your lips.
19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
    I teach you today, even you.

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Proverbs 28:25-26
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25 The greedy person stirs up strife,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched.(A)
26 Those who trust in their own wits are fools,
    but those who walk in wisdom come through safely.

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Proverbs 28:25-26
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25 A greedy person provokes conflict,(A)
but whoever trusts in the Lord will prosper.(B)

26 The one who trusts in himself[a] is a fool,
but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.(C)

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  1. Proverbs 28:26 Lit his heart
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Proverbs 28:25-26
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25 The greedy stir up conflict,(A)
    but those who trust in the Lord(B) will prosper.

26 Those who trust in themselves are fools,(C)
    but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.(D)

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Proverbs 29:25
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25 The fear of others[a] lays a snare,
    but one who trusts in the Lord is secure.(A)

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  1. 29.25 Or human fear
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Proverbs 29:25
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25 The fear of man is a snare,(A)
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.[a](B)

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  1. Proverbs 29:25 Lit raised high
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Proverbs 29:25
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25 Fear(A) of man will prove to be a snare,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord(B) is kept safe.(C)

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