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Do not let (A)lovingkindness and truth forsake you;
(B)Bind them around your neck,
(C)Write them on the tablet of your heart.

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Do not let (A)kindness and truth leave you;
(B)Bind them around your neck,
(C)Write them on the tablet of your heart.

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17 The man of (A)lovingkindness deals bountifully with his soul,
But the cruel man brings trouble on his flesh.

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17 The (A)merciful man does [a]himself good,
But the cruel man [b]does himself harm.

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  1. Proverbs 11:17 Lit good to his own soul
  2. Proverbs 11:17 Lit troubles his flesh

24 (A)Pleasant words are a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul and (B)healing to the bones.

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24 (A)Pleasant words are a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul and (B)healing to the bones.

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25 When he (A)makes his voice gracious, do not believe him,
For there are seven abominations in his heart.

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25 When [a]he (A)speaks graciously, do not believe him,
For there are seven abominations in his heart.

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  1. Proverbs 26:25 Lit his voice is gracious

He who increases his wealth by (A)interest and usury
Gathers it (B)for him who is gracious to the lowly.

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He who increases his wealth by (A)interest and usury
Gathers it (B)for him who is gracious to the poor.

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26 She (A)opens her mouth in wisdom,
And the [a]instruction of lovingkindness is on her tongue.

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  1. Proverbs 31:26 Or law

26 She (A)opens her mouth in wisdom,
And the [a]teaching of kindness is on her tongue.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:26 Or law