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34 Anyone who listens to me is happy,(A)
watching at my doors every day,
waiting by the posts of my doorway.
35 For the one who finds me finds life(B)
and obtains favour from the Lord,(C)
36 but the one who misses me[a] harms himself;(D)
all who hate me love death.’(E)

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  1. 8:36 Or who sins against me

34 Blessed are those who listen(A) to me,
    watching daily at my doors,
    waiting at my doorway.
35 For those who find me(B) find life(C)
    and receive favor from the Lord.(D)
36 But those who fail to find me harm themselves;(E)
    all who hate me love death.”(F)

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34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.

36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

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34 (A)Blessed is the man who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at the posts of my doors.
35 For whoever finds me finds life,
And (B)obtains favor from the Lord;
36 But he who sins against me (C)wrongs his own soul;
All those who hate me love death.”

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