Proverbs 2:20
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20 Therefore walk thou in the way of good men, and keep the ways of the righteous.
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Proverbs 3:27
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27 ¶ Withhold not the good from [a]the owners thereof, though there be power in [thine] hand to do it.
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- Proverbs 3:27 Not only from them to whom the possession belongeth, but also thou shalt not keep it from them which have need of the use thereof.
Proverbs 11:3
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3 The uprightness of the just shall guide them: but the frowardness of the transgressors shall destroy them.
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Proverbs 11:6
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6 The righteousness of the just shall deliver them: but the transgressors shall be taken in their own wickedness.
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Proverbs 11:17
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17 He that is merciful, [a]rewardeth his own soul: but he that troubleth his own [b]flesh, is cruel.
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- Proverbs 11:17 Is both good to himself and to others.
- Proverbs 11:17 Or, neighbor.
Proverbs 11:27
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27 He that seeketh good things getteth favor: but he that seeketh evil, it shall come to him.
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Proverbs 11:30
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30 The fruit of the righteous is as a tree of life, and he that [a]winneth souls is wise.
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- Proverbs 11:30 That is, bringeth them to the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 12:2
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2 A good man getteth favor of the Lord: but the man of wicked imaginations will he condemn.
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Proverbs 13:22
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22 The good man shall give inheritance unto his children’s children: and the [a]riches of the sinner is laid up for the just.
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- Proverbs 13:22 Read Job 27:16, 17.
Proverbs 14:14
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14 The heart that declineth, [a]shall be satiated with his own ways: but a good man shall depart from him.
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- Proverbs 14:14 He that forsaketh God shall be punished, and made weary of his sins, wherein he delighted.
Proverbs 14:19
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19 The evil shall bow before the good, and the wicked [a]at the gates of the righteous.
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- Proverbs 14:19 If this come not daily to pass, we must consider that it is because of our sins, which let God’s working.
Proverbs 14:22
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22 Do not they err that imagine evil? but to them that think on good things, shall be mercy and truth.
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Proverbs 15:3
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3 The eyes of the Lord in every place behold the evil and the good.
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Proverbs 17:13
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13 (A)He that rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
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Proverbs 17:26
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26 Surely it is not good to condemn the just, nor that the princes should smite such [a]for equity.
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- Proverbs 17:26 For their well doing.
Proverbs 20:8
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8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment, [a]chaseth away all evil with his eyes.
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- Proverbs 20:8 Where righteous judgment is executed, there sin ceaseth, and vice dare not appear.
Proverbs 28:10
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10 He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an evil way, shall fall into his own pit, and the upright shall inherit good things.
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Proverbs 28:21
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21 To have respect of persons is not good: for that man will transgress for a piece of [a]bread.
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- Proverbs 28:21 He will be abused for nothing.
Proverbs 31:10-12
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10 ¶ Who shall find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above the pearls.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her, and he shall have no need of [a]spoil.
12 She will do him good, and not evil all the days of her life.
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- Proverbs 31:11 He shall not need to use any unlawful means to gain his living.
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