Proverbs 25:21-22
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Proverbs 25:21-22
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21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
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Proverbs 11:16-17
New International Version
16 A kindhearted woman gains honor,(A)
but ruthless men gain only wealth.
17 Those who are kind benefit themselves,
but the cruel bring ruin on themselves.
Proverbs 11:16-17
King James Version
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
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Proverbs 12:10
New International Version
10 The righteous care for the needs of their animals,(A)
but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs 12:10
King James Version
10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
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Proverbs 12:25
New International Version
25 Anxiety weighs down the heart,(A)
but a kind word cheers it up.
Proverbs 12:25
King James Version
25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
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Proverbs 21:10
New International Version
10 The wicked crave evil;
their neighbors get no mercy from them.
Proverbs 21:10
King James Version
10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
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Proverbs 15:16-17
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16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord
than great wealth with turmoil.(A)
17 Better a small serving of vegetables with love
than a fattened calf with hatred.(B)
Proverbs 15:16-17
King James Version
16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
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Proverbs 11:2
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Proverbs 11:2
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2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
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Proverbs 12:19
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19 Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
Proverbs 12:19
King James Version
19 The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
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Proverbs 13:7
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Proverbs 13:7
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7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
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Proverbs 13:10
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10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(A)
Proverbs 13:10
King James Version
10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
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Proverbs 15:25
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Proverbs 15:25
King James Version
25 The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
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Proverbs 16:5
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Proverbs 16:5
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5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
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Proverbs 16:18-19
New International Version
19 Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed
than to share plunder with the proud.
Proverbs 16:18-19
King James Version
18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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