Proverbs 6:16
Authorized (King James) Version
16 These six things doth the Lord hate:
yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Proverbs 6:16
21st Century King James Version
16 These six things doth the Lord hate, yea, seven are an abomination unto Him:
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Proverbs 6:19
Authorized (King James) Version
19 a false witness that speaketh lies,
and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Proverbs 6:19
21st Century King James Version
19 a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
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Proverbs 10:12
Authorized (King James) Version
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes:
but love covereth all sins.
Proverbs 10:12
21st Century King James Version
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes, but love covereth all sins.
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Proverbs 11:9
Authorized (King James) Version
9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour:
but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Proverbs 11:9
21st Century King James Version
9 A hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbor, but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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Proverbs 11:12-13
Authorized (King James) Version
12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour:
but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets:
but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11:12-13
21st Century King James Version
12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor, but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets, but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
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Proverbs 16:27-28
Authorized (King James) Version
27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil:
and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
28 A froward man soweth strife:
and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs 16:27-28
21st Century King James Version
27 A froward man diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is a burning fire.
28 A froward man soweth strife, and a whisperer separateth closest friends.
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Proverbs 17:4
Authorized (King James) Version
4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips;
and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Proverbs 17:4
21st Century King James Version
4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips, and a liar giveth ear to a wicked tongue.
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Proverbs 17:9
Authorized (King James) Version
9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love;
but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Proverbs 17:9
21st Century King James Version
9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love, but he that repeateth a matter separateth good friends.
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Proverbs 18:8
Authorized (King James) Version
8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds,
and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs 18:8
21st Century King James Version
8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
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Proverbs 20:19
Authorized (King James) Version
19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets:
therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Proverbs 20:19
21st Century King James Version
19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
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Proverbs 25:9-10
Authorized (King James) Version
9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself;
and discover not a secret to another:
10 lest he that heareth it put thee to shame,
and thine infamy turn not away.
Proverbs 25:9-10
21st Century King James Version
9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself, and disclose not a secret to another,
10 lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
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Proverbs 25:23
Authorized (King James) Version
23 The north wind driveth away rain:
so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Proverbs 25:23
21st Century King James Version
23 The north wind driveth away rain; so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
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Proverbs 26:20-22
Authorized (King James) Version
20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out:
so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire;
so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds,
and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs 26:20-22
21st Century King James Version
20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out; so, where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
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