Proverbs 10:2-3
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2 [a](A)Ill-gotten gains do not benefit,
But righteousness rescues from death.
3 The Lord (B)will not allow the [b]righteous to hunger,
But He (C)will [c]reject the craving of the wicked.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:2 Lit Treasures of wickedness
- Proverbs 10:3 Lit soul of the righteous
- Proverbs 10:3 Lit thrust away
Proverbs 10:2-3
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2 Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
but righteousness delivers from death.
3 The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry,
but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.(A)
Proverbs 10:6-7
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6 (A)Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But (B)the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
7 The (C)mentioning of the righteous is a blessing,
But (D)the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:6-7
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6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.(A)
7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.(B)
Proverbs 10:16
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:16 Or work
Proverbs 10:16
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16 The wage of the righteous leads to life,
the gain of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs 10:22
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22 It is the (A)blessing of the Lord that makes rich,
And He adds no sorrow to it.
Proverbs 10:22
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22 The blessing of the Lord makes rich,
and toil adds nothing to it.(A)
Proverbs 10:24-25
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24 What (A)the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the (B)desire of the righteous will be granted.
25 When the (C)whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the (D)righteous has an everlasting foundation.
Proverbs 10:24-25
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24 What the wicked dread will come upon them,
but the desire of the righteous will be granted.(A)
25 When the tempest passes, the wicked are no more,
but the righteous are established forever.(B)
Proverbs 10:27-30
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27 The (A)fear of the Lord prolongs [a]life,
But the (B)years of the wicked will be shortened.
28 The (C)hope of the righteous is gladness,
But the (D)expectation of the wicked perishes.
29 The (E)way of the Lord is a stronghold for the upright,
But (F)ruin to the workers of injustice.
30 The (G)righteous will never be shaken,
But (H)the wicked will not live in the land.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:27 Lit days
Proverbs 10:27-30
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27 The fear of the Lord prolongs life,
but the years of the wicked will be short.(A)
28 The hope of the righteous ends in gladness,
but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing.
29 The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the upright
but destruction for evildoers.(B)
30 The righteous will never totter,
but the wicked will not remain on the earth.(C)
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