Proverbs 18:12
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12 Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty,
but humility goes before honor.
Proverbs 18:14
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14 A man’s spirit will endure sickness;
but a broken spirit who can bear?
Proverbs 19:3
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3 When a man’s folly brings his way to ruin,
his heart rages against the Lord.
Proverbs 19:20
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20 Listen to advice and accept instruction,
that you may gain wisdom for the future.
Proverbs 20:5
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5 The purpose in a man’s mind is like deep water,
but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Proverbs 20:27
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27 The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord,
searching all his innermost parts.
Proverbs 21:1-2
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21 The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord;
he turns it wherever he will.
2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
but the Lord weighs the heart.
Proverbs 22:11
Revised Standard Version
11 He who loves purity of heart,
and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.
Proverbs 23:12
Revised Standard Version
12 Apply your mind to instruction
and your ear to words of knowledge.
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