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The reward of humility—the [a]fear of Yahweh—
Is riches, glory, and life.

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  1. Proverbs 22:4 Or reverence

17 (A)Do not let your heart be jealous of sinners,
But be zealous in the [a](B)fear of Yahweh [b]always.
18 Surely there is a [c](C)future,
And your (D)hope will not be cut off.

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  1. Proverbs 23:17 Or reverence
  2. Proverbs 23:17 Lit all the day
  3. Proverbs 23:18 Lit latter end

21 My son, [a](A)fear Yahweh and the king;
Do not associate with those who change,

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  1. Proverbs 24:21 Or reverence

14 How blessed is the man who (A)is always in dread,
But he who (B)hardens his heart will fall into calamity.

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25 (A)Trembling before man [a]brings a snare,
But he who (B)trusts in Yahweh will be set securely on high.

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  1. Proverbs 29:25 Lit gives

Shin

30 [a]Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain,
But a woman who [b](A)fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

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  1. Proverbs 31:30 Lit Gracefulness
  2. Proverbs 31:30 Or reverences