Proverbs 11:6
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6 Godly people are saved by doing what is right.
But those who aren’t faithful are trapped by evil longings.
Proverbs 12:12
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12 Those who do what is wrong are safe for just a while.
But those who do what is right last forever.
Proverbs 20:21
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21 Property that you claim too soon
will not be blessed in the end.
Proverbs 21:5
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5 The plans of people who work hard succeed.
You can be just as sure that those in a hurry will become poor.
Proverbs 21:20
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20 Wise people store up the best food and olive oil.
But foolish people eat up everything they have.
Proverbs 21:20
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20 Wise people store up the best food and olive oil.
But foolish people eat up everything they have.
Proverbs 23:4
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Saying 8
4 Don’t wear yourself out to get rich.
Don’t trust how wise you think you are.
Proverbs 27:20
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20 Death and the Grave are never satisfied.
People’s eyes are never satisfied either.
Proverbs 27:20
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20 Death and the Grave are never satisfied.
People’s eyes are never satisfied either.
Proverbs 28:20
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20 A faithful person will be richly blessed.
But anyone who wants to get rich will be punished.
Proverbs 30:15-16
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15 “A leech has two daughters.
They cry out, ‘Give! Give!’
“Three things are never satisfied.
Four things never say, ‘Enough!’
16 The first is the grave.
The second is a woman who can’t have a baby.
The third is land, which never gets enough water.
And the fourth is fire, which never says, ‘Enough!’
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