Proverbs 17:3
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3
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But the Lord tests hearts.(A)
Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 18:10
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10
The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
The righteous runs to it and is safe and set on high [far above evil].
Proverbs 18:10
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Notas al pie
- Proverbs 18:10 Lit set on high
Proverbs 18:24
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24
The man of too many friends [chosen indiscriminately] will be broken in pieces and come to ruin,
But there is a [true, loving] friend who [is reliable and] sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24
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24 A person of too many friends comes to [a]ruin,
But there is (A)a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 18:24 Lit be broken in pieces
Proverbs 19:17
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17
He who is gracious and lends a hand to the poor lends to the Lord,
And the Lord will repay him for his good deed.(A)
Proverbs 19:17
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17 One who (A)is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his [a](B)good deed.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 19:17 Or benefits
Proverbs 19:21
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21
Many plans are in a man’s mind,
But it is the Lord’s purpose for him that will stand (be carried out).(A)
Proverbs 19:21
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Proverbs 20:12
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12
The hearing ear and the seeing eye,
The [omnipotent] Lord has made both of them.
Proverbs 20:12
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12 The hearing (A)ear and the seeing eye,
The Lord has made both of them.
Proverbs 20:22
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22
Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
Wait [expectantly] for the Lord, and He will rescue and save you.(A)
Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:24
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24
Man’s steps are ordered and ordained by the Lord.
How then can a man [fully] understand his way?
Proverbs 20:24
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24 (A)A man’s steps are ordained by the Lord;
How then can a person understand his way?
Proverbs 20:27
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27
The [a]spirit (conscience) of man is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching and examining all the innermost parts of his being.(A)
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:27 Lit breath.
Proverbs 20:27
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27 The [a](A)spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching all the [b]innermost parts of his being.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:27 Lit breath
- Proverbs 20:27 Lit chambers of the body
Proverbs 21:3
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3
To do righteousness and justice
Is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice [for wrongs repeatedly committed].(A)
Proverbs 21:3
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3 To do (A)righteousness and justice
Is preferred by the Lord more than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:30-31
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30
There is no [human] wisdom or understanding
Or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.
31
The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But deliverance and victory belong to the Lord.
Proverbs 21:30-31
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30 There is (A)no wisdom, no understanding,
And no [a]plan against the Lord.
31 The (B)horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But the (C)victory belongs to the Lord.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 21:30 Or advice
Proverbs 22:2
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2
The rich and poor have a common bond;
The Lord is the Maker of them all.(A)
Proverbs 22:2
New American Standard Bible
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 22:2 Lit meet together
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