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(A)Honor Yahweh from your wealth
And from the (B)first of all your produce;
10 So your (C)barns will be filled with plenty
And your (D)vats will burst with new wine.

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Honor the Lord with your possessions
and with the first produce of your entire harvest;(A)
10 then your barns will be completely filled,
and your vats will overflow with new wine.(B)

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(A)Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
But righteousness delivers from death.
Yahweh (B)will not allow the soul of the righteous to hunger,
But He (C)will push away the craving of the wicked.
Poor is he who works with a slack [a]hand,
But the (D)hand of the diligent makes rich.

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  1. Proverbs 10:4 Lit palm

Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone,
but righteousness rescues from death.(A)

The Lord will not let the righteous go hungry,(B)
but He denies the wicked what they crave.(C)

Idle hands make one poor,
but diligent hands bring riches.(D)

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15 The (A)rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
The (B)ruin of the poor is their poverty.

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15 A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city;(A)
the poverty of the poor is their destruction.

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22 It is the (A)blessing of Yahweh that makes rich,
And He adds no pain with it.

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22 The Lord’s blessing enriches,(A)
and struggle adds nothing to it.[a](B)

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  1. Proverbs 10:22 Or and He adds no trouble to it

(A)Wealth will not profit in the day of wrath,
But (B)righteousness will deliver from death.

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Wealth is not profitable on a day of wrath,
but righteousness rescues from death.(A)

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25 The soul [a]that (A)blesses will be [b]enriched,
And he who (B)waters will himself be watered.

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  1. Proverbs 11:25 Lit of blessing
  2. Proverbs 11:25 Lit made fat

25 A generous person will be enriched,(A)
and the one who gives a drink of water
will receive water.(B)

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28 He who (A)trusts in his riches will fall,
But (B)the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.

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28 Anyone trusting in his riches will fall,(A)
but the righteous will flourish like foliage.(B)

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There is one who (A)pretends to be rich, but has nothing;
Another [a]pretends to be (B)poor, but has great wealth.
The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth,
But the poor hears no rebuke.

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  1. Proverbs 13:7 Lit impoverishes himself

One man pretends to be rich but has nothing;(A)
another pretends to be poor but has great wealth.(B)

Riches are a ransom for a man’s life,(C)
but a poor man hears no threat.

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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 Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle,(A)
but whoever earns it through labor[a] will multiply it.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 13:11 Lit whoever gathers upon [his] hand

22 A good man (A)leaves an inheritance to his [a]children’s children,
And the (B)wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.

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  1. Proverbs 13:22 Lit sons’ sons

22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his[a] grandchildren,
but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 13:22 Or inheritance: his

20 The (A)poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.

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20 A poor man is hated even by his neighbor,(A)
but there are many who love the rich.(B)

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24 The (A)crown of the wise is their riches,
But the folly of fools is folly.

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24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but the foolishness of fools produces foolishness.

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