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27 (A)Do not withhold good from [a]those to whom it is due,
When it is in your hand to do it.
28 (B)Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come back,
And tomorrow I will give it,”
When it is there with you.
29 (C)Do not devise [b]harm against your neighbor,
While he lives securely beside you.
30 (D)Do not contend with a man without cause,
If he has dealt you no [c]harm.
31 (E)Do not envy a man of violence
And do not choose any of his ways.
32 For the (F)devious one is an abomination to Yahweh;
But His (G)secret council is with the upright.

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  1. Proverbs 3:27 Lit its owners
  2. Proverbs 3:29 Lit evil
  3. Proverbs 3:30 Lit evil

27 Don’t withhold good from someone who deserves it,
    when it is in your power to do so.
28 Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go and come back;
    I’ll give it to you tomorrow,” when you have it.
29 Don’t plan to harm your neighbor
    who trusts and lives near you.
30 Don’t accuse anyone without reason,
    when they haven’t harmed you.
31 Don’t envy violent people
    or choose any of their ways.
32 Devious people are detestable to the Lord,
    but the virtuous are his close friends.

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(A)Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
But righteousness delivers from death.

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The treasure of the wicked won’t profit them,
    but righteousness rescues people from death.

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11 A (A)deceptive balance is an abomination to Yahweh,
But a (B)just weight is His delight.

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11 The Lord detests dishonest scales,
    but delights in an accurate weight.

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The one who (A)guards his mouth keeps his soul;
The one who (B)opens wide his lips [a]comes to ruin.

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  1. Proverbs 13:3 Lit ruin is his

People who watch their mouths guard their lives,
    but those who open their lips are ruined.

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11 Wealth obtained from empty effort dwindles,
But the one who gathers [a]with his hand abounds.

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  1. Proverbs 13:11 Or gradually

11 Riches gotten quickly[a] will dwindle,
    but those who acquire them gradually become wealthy.

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  1. Proverbs 13:11 LXX; MT from meaninglessness

He who (A)walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh,
But he who is (B)devious in his ways despises Him.

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Those who walk with integrity fear the Lord,
    but those who take a crooked path despise him.

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A (A)faithful witness will not lie,
But a (B)false witness (C)breathes out lies.

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A truthful witness doesn’t lie,
    but a false witness spews lies.

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27 He who is (A)greedy for gain troubles his own house,
But he who (B)hates gifts of bribery will live.

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27 Those who acquire things unjustly gain trouble for their house,
    but those who hate bribes will live.

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By (A)lovingkindness and truth iniquity is atoned for,
And by the [a](B)fear of Yahweh one turns away from evil.

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  1. Proverbs 16:6 Or reverence

Love and faithfulness reconcile guilt;
    the fear of the Lord turns away evil.

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Better is a little with righteousness
Than great produce with injustice.

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Better a little with righteousness
    than great profits without justice.

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11 A (A)just balance and scales belong to Yahweh;
All the [a]weights of the bag are His [b]work.

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  1. Proverbs 16:11 Lit stones
  2. Proverbs 16:11 Or concern

11 Honest balances and scales are the Lord’s;
    all the weights in the bag are his doing.

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A slave who acts insightfully will rule over a son who acts shamefully,
And will share in the inheritance among brothers.

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An insightful servant rules over a disgraceful son
    and will divide an inheritance
    with the brothers.

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