Proverbs 3:3
The Voice
3 Stay focused; do not lose sight of mercy and truth;
engrave them on a pendant, and hang it around your neck;
meditate on them so they are written upon your heart.
Proverbs 11:13
The Voice
13 A gossip can’t keep anything confidential,
but a reliable person protects a secret.
Proverbs 14:22
The Voice
22 Don’t those who work evil stray from the truth?
Those who plan goodness experience unfailing love and faithfulness.
Proverbs 16:6
The Voice
6 The penalty of sin is removed by love and loyalty;
and by devotion to the Eternal, evil is avoided.
Proverbs 17:17
The Voice
17 A true friend loves regardless of the situation,
and a real brother exists to share the tough times.
Proverbs 19:22
The Voice
22 Loyalty is a trait admired in others,
and being destitute is better than being a liar.
Proverbs 20:6
The Voice
6 Most people claim to be loyal,
but can anyone find a trustworthy person?
Proverbs 20:28
The Voice
28 Loyal love and faithfulness safeguard the king;
his throne is perpetuated through loyal love.
Proverbs 23:26-28
The Voice
26 My son, devote yourself to me fully.
Observe my ways, and follow my directions:
27 Being drawn to a prostitute is like falling down into a deep well,
and being involved with a wicked woman is like descending into a narrow well.
You may never get out alive.
28 She waits for you, ready to ambush you like a thief
and ready to multiply unfaithfulness among men.
Proverbs 25:13
The Voice
13 Like a cooling snow that breaks the heat of a harvest day,
so is the messenger who is faithful to those who sent him,
for he refreshes the soul of his masters.
Proverbs 25:19
The Voice
19 Like a tooth that is rotten or a foot that is unsteady,
so is relying on a person who can’t be trusted in times of trouble.
Proverbs 28:20
The Voice
20 A reliable person will not escape blessings,
but one who wants to get rich quick will not escape trouble.
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