(A)Do not be wise in your own eyes;
(B)Fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
It will be (C)healing to your [a]body
And (D)refreshment to your bones.

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  1. Proverbs 3:8 Lit navel

29 The (A)way of the Lord is a stronghold for the upright,
But (B)ruin to the workers of injustice.

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When a wicked person dies, his (A)expectation will perish,
And the (B)hope of strong people perishes.

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22 A (A)joyful heart [a]is good medicine,
But a broken spirit (B)dries up the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 17:22 Lit causes good healing

10 The (A)name of the Lord is a (B)strong tower;
The righteous runs into it and (C)is [a]safe.
11 A (D)rich person’s wealth is his strong city,
And like a high wall in his own imagination.

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  1. Proverbs 18:10 Lit set on high

29 The glory of young men is their strength,
And the [a](A)honor of old men is their gray hair.

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  1. Proverbs 20:29 Or splendor

22 A (A)wise person scales the city of the mighty
And brings down the [a]stronghold in which they trust.

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  1. Proverbs 21:22 Lit strength of trust

(A)By wisdom a house is built,
And by understanding it is established;

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A (A)wise man is [a]strong,
And a person of knowledge [b]increases power.

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  1. Proverbs 24:5 Lit in strength
  2. Proverbs 24:5 Lit strengthens power

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