Proverbs 22:12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
12 The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge,
but he overthrows the words of the faithless.(A)
Proverbs 22:12
Common English Bible
12 The Lord’s eyes protect knowledge,
but he frustrates the words of the treacherous.
Proverbs 24:17-18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
17 Do not rejoice when your enemies fall,
and do not let your heart be glad when they stumble,(A)
18 lest the Lord see it and be displeased
and turn away his anger from them.
Proverbs 24:17-18
Common English Bible
17 When your enemies fall, don’t rejoice.
When they stumble, don’t let your heart be glad,
18 or the Lord will see it and be displeased,
and he will turn his anger from them.
Proverbs 30:5-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Every word of God proves true;
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.(A)
6 Do not add to his words,
lest he rebuke you, and you be found a liar.(B)
Proverbs 30:5-6
Common English Bible
5 All God’s words are tried and true;
a shield for those who take refuge in him.
6 Don’t add to his words,
or he will correct you and show you to be a liar.
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