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Proverbs 17:3
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3 The (A)refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But (B)Yahweh tests hearts.

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Proverbs 17:3
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3 A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold,(A)
and the Lord is the tester of hearts.(B)

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Proverbs 18:10
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10 The (A)name of Yahweh is a (B)strong tower;
The righteous runs into it and is (C)set securely on high.

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Proverbs 18:10
Holman Christian Standard Bible

10 The name of Yahweh is a strong tower;(A)
the righteous run to it and are protected.[a](B)

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  1. Proverbs 18:10 Lit raised high
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Proverbs 19
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Proverbs 18:24
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24 A man of too many friends comes to [a]ruin,
But there is (A)a [b]friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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  1. Proverbs 18:24 Lit be broken in pieces
  2. Proverbs 18:24 Or lover
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Proverbs 18:24
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24 A man with many friends may be harmed,[a]
but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 18:24 Some LXX mss, Syr, Tg, Vg read friends must be friendly
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Proverbs 19:17
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17 He who (A)is gracious to a poor man lends to Yahweh,
And He will repay him for his (B)bountiful deed.

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Proverbs 19:17
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17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,(A)
and He will give a reward to the lender.[a](B)

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  1. Proverbs 19:17 Lit to him
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Proverbs 18
Proverbs 20
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Proverbs 19:21
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21 Many [a](A)thoughts are in a man’s heart,
But it is the (B)counsel of Yahweh that will stand.

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  1. Proverbs 19:21 Or plans
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Proverbs 19:21
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21 Many plans are in a man’s heart,
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.(A)

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Proverbs 20:12
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12 The hearing (A)ear and the seeing eye,
Yahweh has made both of them.

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Proverbs 20:12
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12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye—
the Lord made them both.(A)

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Proverbs 20:22
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22 (A)Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
(B)Hope in Yahweh, and He will save you.

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Proverbs 20:22
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22 Don’t say, “I will avenge this evil!”(A)
Wait on the Lord,(B) and He will rescue you.(C)

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Proverbs 20:24
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24 (A)The steps of a man are from Yahweh,
How then can man understand his way?

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Proverbs 20:24
Holman Christian Standard Bible

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

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Proverbs 20:27
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27 The [a](A)breath of man is the lamp of Yahweh,
Searching all the [b]innermost parts of his body.

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Or what a man breathes out
  2. Proverbs 20:27 Lit chambers of the stomach
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Proverbs 20:27
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27 The Lord’s lamp sheds light on a person’s life,[a]
searching the innermost parts.[b](A)

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Lit breath
  2. Proverbs 20:27 Lit the chambers of the belly
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Proverbs 21:3
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3 To do (A)righteousness and justice
Is chosen by Yahweh over sacrifice.

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Proverbs 21:3
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3 Doing what is righteous and just
is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.(A)

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Proverbs 20
Proverbs 22
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Proverbs 21:30-31
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30 There is (A)no wisdom, there is no discernment
And there is no counsel against Yahweh.
31 The (B)horse is set for the day of battle,
But (C)salvation belongs to Yahweh.

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Proverbs 21:30-31
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30 No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.(A)

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

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Proverbs 22
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Proverbs 22:2
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2 The rich and the poor meet together in this—
Yahweh is the (A)Maker of them all.

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Proverbs 22:2
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2 The rich and the poor have this in common:[a]
the Lord made them both.[b](A)

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  1. Proverbs 22:2 Lit poor meet
  2. Proverbs 22:2 Lit all
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