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Proverbs 4:20-21
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20 My son, (A)pay attention to my words;
(B)Incline your ear to my sayings.
21 (C)Do not let them deviate from your eyes;
(D)Keep them in the midst of your heart.

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Proverbs 4:20-21
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20 My child, pay attention to what I say.
    Listen carefully to my words.
21 Don’t lose sight of them.
    Let them penetrate deep into your heart,

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Listen to Proverbs 4:20-21, Proverbs 4:23, Proverbs 10:20, Proverbs 12:20, Proverbs 15:13, Proverbs 15:15, Proverbs 15:30, Proverbs 16:1-2, Proverbs 16:5
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Proverbs 4:20-21
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20 My son,(A) pay attention to what I say;
    turn your ear to my words.(B)
21 Do not let them out of your sight,(C)
    keep them within your heart;

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Proverbs 4:23
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23 Guard your heart with all diligence,
For (A)from it flow the springs of life.

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Proverbs 4:23
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23 Guard your heart above all else,
    for it determines the course of your life.

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Proverbs 4:23
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23 Above all else, guard(A) your heart,
    for everything you do flows from it.(B)

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Proverbs 10:20
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20 The tongue of the righteous is as (A)choice silver,
The heart of the wicked is worth little.

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Proverbs 10:20
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20 The words of the godly are like sterling silver;
    the heart of a fool is worthless.

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Proverbs 10:20
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20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver,
    but the heart of the wicked is of little value.

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Proverbs 12:20
Legacy Standard Bible

20 Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil,
But counselors of peace have gladness.

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Proverbs 12:20
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20 Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil;
    joy fills hearts that are planning peace!

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Proverbs 12:20
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20 Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
    but those who promote peace have joy.(A)

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Proverbs 15:13
Legacy Standard Bible

13 A (A)glad heart makes a face look good,
But [a]when the heart is (B)pained, the (C)spirit is broken.

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  1. Proverbs 15:13 Lit in sadness of heart
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Proverbs 15:13
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13 A glad heart makes a happy face;
    a broken heart crushes the spirit.

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Proverbs 15:13
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13 A happy heart makes the face cheerful,(A)
    but heartache crushes the spirit.(B)

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Proverbs 15:15
Legacy Standard Bible

15 All the days of the afflicted are evil,
But a good heart has a continual feast.

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Proverbs 15:15
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15 For the despondent, every day brings trouble;
    for the happy heart, life is 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)

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Proverbs 15:30
Legacy Standard Bible

30 [a]Bright eyes gladden the heart;
A good report puts fat on the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 15:30 Lit The light of the eyes gladdens
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Proverbs 15:30
New Living Translation

30 A cheerful look brings joy to the heart;
    good news makes for good health.

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Proverbs 15:30
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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)

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Proverbs 16:1-2
Legacy Standard Bible

16 The [a](A)plans of the heart belong to man,
But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.
2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own sight,
But (B)Yahweh weighs the [b]motives.

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  1. Proverbs 16:1 Lit preparations
  2. Proverbs 16:2 Lit spirits
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Proverbs 16:1-2
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16 We can make our own plans,
    but the Lord gives the right answer.

2 People may be pure in their own eyes,
    but the Lord examines their motives.

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Proverbs 16:1-2
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16 To humans belong the plans of the heart,
    but from the Lord comes the proper answer of the tongue.(A)

2 All a person’s ways seem pure to them,(B)
    but motives are weighed(C) by the Lord.(D)

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Proverbs 16:5
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5 Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh;
Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.

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Proverbs 16:5
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5 The Lord detests the proud;
    they will surely be punished.

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Proverbs 16:5
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5 The Lord detests all the proud of heart.(A)
    Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.(B)

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