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27 And there will be enough goats’ milk for your food,
    for the food of your household and the nourishment[a] of your maidservants.

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  1. Proverbs 27:27 Literally “life”

27 there will be enough goat’s milk for your food—
food for your household
and nourishment for your female servants.(A)

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12 A ruler listening to a word of falsehood,
    all his officials are wicked.

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12 If a ruler listens to lies,(A)
all his officials will be wicked.

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19 By words, a servant is not disciplined,
    for he will understand, but there is no giving heed.

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19 A slave cannot be disciplined by words;
though he understands, he doesn’t respond.(A)

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10 Do not slander a servant to his master,
    or else he will curse you and you will be guilty.

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10 Don’t slander a servant to his master
or he will curse you,(A) and you will become guilty.

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