Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is a tree of life(A) to those who embrace her,
and those who hold on to her are happy.
Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “And now, my sons, listen to me;
those who keep my ways are happy.(A)
33 Listen to instruction and be wise;(B)
don’t ignore it.
34 Anyone who listens to me is happy,(C)
watching at my doors every day,
waiting by the posts of my doorway.
35 For the one who finds me finds life(D)
and obtains favor from the Lord,(E)
36 but the one who misses me[a] harms himself;(F)
all who hate me love death.”(G)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 8:36 Or who sins against me
Proverbs 10:28
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Proverbs 12:25
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25 Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
but a good word cheers it up.(A)
Proverbs 15:13
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13 A joyful heart makes a face cheerful,
but a sad heart produces a broken spirit.(A)
Proverbs 15:15
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15 All the days of the oppressed are miserable,
but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:30
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:30 Lit makes fat
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