Proverbs 14:19
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19 Evil people will have to bow down to good people.
The wicked will bow down at the door of those who do right.
Proverbs 14:22
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22 Those who make evil plans will be ruined.
But people love and trust those who plan to do good.
Proverbs 14:34
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34 Doing what is right makes a nation great.
But sin will bring disgrace to any people.
Proverbs 15:6
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6 There is much wealth in the houses of good people.
But evil people are paid only with trouble.
Proverbs 15:9
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9 The Lord hates what evil people do.
But he loves those who do what is right.
Proverbs 16:7
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7 A person should live so that he pleases the Lord.
If he does, even his enemies will make peace with him.
Proverbs 17:13
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13 If a person gives evil in return for good,
his house will always be full of trouble.
Proverbs 18:3
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3 Do something evil, and people won’t like you.
Do something shameful, and they will make fun of you.
Proverbs 19:3
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3 A person’s own foolishness ruins his life.
But in his mind he blames the Lord for it.
Proverbs 19:19
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19 A person who is always getting angry will pay for it.
If you help him, you will have to do it again and again.
Proverbs 19:29
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29 People who make fun of wisdom will be punished.
And the backs of foolish people will be beaten.
Proverbs 20:7
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7 The good person who lives an honest life
is a blessing to his children.
Proverbs 21:7
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7 The violence of the wicked will destroy them
because they refuse to do what is right.
Proverbs 21:12
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12 God, who is always right, sees the house of the wicked.
And he brings about the ruin of every evil person.
Proverbs 21:16
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16 A person who does not use understanding
will join the dead.
Proverbs 21:18
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18 Wicked people will suffer instead of good people.
And those who cannot be trusted will suffer instead of those who can.
Proverbs 21:21
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21 A person who tries to live right and be loyal
finds life, success and honor.
Proverbs 21:27
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27 The Lord hates sacrifices made by evil people,
particularly when they make them for the wrong reasons.
Proverbs 22:8
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8 A person who does evil things will receive trouble in return.
Then he won’t be cruel to others any longer.
Proverbs 24:15-16
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15 Don’t be like the wicked and attack a good man’s house.
Don’t rob the place where he lives.
16 A good man may be bothered by trouble seven times, but he does not give up.
But the wicked are overwhelmed by trouble.
Proverbs 26:1
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26 It shouldn’t snow in summer or rain at harvest.
Neither should a foolish person ever be honored.
Proverbs 26:3
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3 A whip is used to guide a horse, and a harness is used for a donkey.
In the same way, a paddle is used on a foolish person to guide him.
Proverbs 26:27
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27 Whoever digs a deep trap for others will fall into it himself.
Whoever tries to roll a boulder over others will be crushed by it.
Proverbs 29:16
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16 When there are many wicked people, there is much sin.
But those who do right will see them destroyed.
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