The (A)refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But (B)the Lord tests hearts.

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

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The (A)refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But (B)the Lord tests hearts.

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10 The (A)name of the Lord is a (B)strong tower;
The righteous runs into it and (C)is [a]safe.

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  1. Proverbs 18:10 Lit set on high

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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10 The (A)name of the Lord is a (B)strong tower;
The righteous runs into it and (C)is [a]safe.

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  1. Proverbs 18:10 Lit set on high

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

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

24 A person of too many friends comes to [a]ruin,
But there is (A)a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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  1. Proverbs 18:24 Lit be broken in pieces

17 One who (A)is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his [a](B)good deed.

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  1. Proverbs 19:17 Or benefits

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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17 One who (A)is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his [a](B)good deed.

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  1. Proverbs 19:17 Or benefits

21 Many (A)plans are in a man’s heart,
But the (B)counsel of the Lord will stand.

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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

21 Many (A)plans are in a person’s heart,
But the (B)advice of the Lord will stand.

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12 The hearing (A)ear and the seeing eye,
The Lord has made both of them.

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

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12 The hearing (A)ear and the seeing eye,
The Lord has made both of them.

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22 (A)Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
(B)Wait for the Lord, and He will save you.

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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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22 (A)Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
(B)Wait for the Lord, and He will save you.

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24 (A)Man’s steps are ordained by the Lord,
How then can man understand his way?

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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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24 (A)A man’s steps are ordained by the Lord;
How then can a person understand his way?

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27 The [a](A)spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching all the [b]innermost parts of his being.

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Lit breath
  2. Proverbs 20:27 Lit chambers of the body

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

27 The [a](A)spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching all the [b]innermost parts of his being.

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Lit breath
  2. Proverbs 20:27 Lit chambers of the body