A righteous person who (A)walks in his integrity—
(B)How blessed are his sons 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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  1. Proverbs 20:7 Lit sons

10 [a](A)Differing weights and differing measures,
Both of them are abominable to the Lord.

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  1. Proverbs 20:10 Lit A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah

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 his way, 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 obtained by a lie is sweet to a person,
But afterward his mouth will be filled with 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 trap for a person to say carelessly, “It is holy!”
And (A)after the vows to make inquiry.

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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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