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Proverbs 22:12
Modern English Version
Proverbs 22:12
Modern English Version
12 The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge,
and He overthrows the words of the transgressor.
Proverbs 22:12
American Standard Version
Proverbs 22:12
American Standard Version
12 The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge;
But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
Proverbs 22:22-23
Modern English Version
Proverbs 22:22-23
Modern English Version
Saying Two
22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;
23 for the Lord will plead their cause,
and spoil the soul of those who spoiled them.
Proverbs 22:22-23
American Standard Version
Proverbs 22:22-23
American Standard Version
22 Rob not the poor, [a]because he is poor;
Neither [b]oppress the afflicted in the gate:
23 For Jehovah will plead their cause,
And despoil of life those that despoil them.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:22 Or, for
- Proverbs 22:22 Or, crush
Modern English Version (MEV)
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