The righteous who (A)walks in his integrity—
    (B)blessed are his children after him!

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The one who lives with integrity is righteous;(A)
his children[a] who come after him will be happy.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:7 Lit sons

10 (A)Unequal[a] weights and unequal measures
    are both alike an abomination to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:10 Or Two kinds of; also verse 23

10 Differing weights and varying measures[a]
both are detestable to the Lord.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 20:10 Lit Stone and stone, measure and measure

14 “Bad, bad,” says the buyer,
    but when he goes away, then he boasts.

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14 “It’s worthless, it’s worthless!” the buyer says,
but after he is on his way, he gloats.

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17 (A)Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man,
    but afterward his mouth will be full of (B)gravel.

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17 Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man,(A)
but afterward his mouth is full of gravel.

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25 It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,”
    and to reflect only (A)after making vows.

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25 It is a trap for anyone to dedicate something rashly
and later to reconsider his vows.(A)

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