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Proverbs 2:7
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Proverbs 2:7
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Proverbs 2:7
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Proverbs 2:7
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Proverbs 6:6-8
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Proverbs 6:6-8
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Proverbs 8:12-16
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Proverbs 8:12-16
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12 “I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence;
I possess knowledge and discretion.(A)
13 To fear the Lord(B) is to hate evil;(C)
I hate(D) pride and arrogance,
evil behavior and perverse speech.
14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine;
I have insight, I have power.(E)
15 By me kings reign
and rulers(F) issue decrees that are just;
16 by me princes govern,(G)
and nobles—all who rule on earth.[a]
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- Proverbs 8:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; other Hebrew manuscripts all righteous rulers
Proverbs 8:12-16
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Proverbs 8:12-16
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12 “I, wisdom, dwell with prudence,
and I find knowledge and (A)discretion.
13 (B)The fear of the Lord is (C)hatred of evil.
(D)Pride and arrogance and the way of evil
and (E)perverted speech I hate.
14 I have (F)counsel and (G)sound wisdom;
I have insight; (H)I have strength.
15 By me (I)kings reign,
and rulers decree what is just;
16 by me princes rule,
and nobles, all who govern justly.[a]
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- Proverbs 8:16 Most Hebrew manuscripts; many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint govern the earth
Proverbs 11:5
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Proverbs 11:5
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Proverbs 11:5
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Proverbs 11:5
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5 The righteousness of the blameless (A)keeps his way straight,
but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:23
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Proverbs 11:23
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23 The desire of the righteous ends only in good,
but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.
Proverbs 11:23
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Proverbs 11:23
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23 The desire of the righteous ends only in good,
(A)the expectation of the wicked in wrath.
Proverbs 12:24
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Proverbs 12:24
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24 Diligent hands will rule,
but laziness ends in forced labor.(A)
Proverbs 12:24
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Proverbs 12:24
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Proverbs 13:2
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Proverbs 13:2
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2 From the fruit of their lips people enjoy good things,(A)
but the unfaithful have an appetite for violence.
Proverbs 13:2
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Proverbs 13:2
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2 From the fruit of his mouth a man (A)eats what is good,
but the desire of the treacherous (B)is for violence.
Proverbs 13:13
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Proverbs 13:13
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Proverbs 13:13
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Proverbs 13:13
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13 Whoever (A)despises (B)the word[a] brings destruction on himself,
but he who reveres the commandment[b] will be (C)rewarded.
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- Proverbs 13:13 Or a word
- Proverbs 13:13 Or a commandment
Proverbs 15:22
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Proverbs 15:22
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Proverbs 15:22
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Proverbs 15:22
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22 (A)Without counsel plans fail,
but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 16:3
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Proverbs 16:3
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3 Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
and he will establish your plans.(A)
Proverbs 16:3
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Proverbs 16:3
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3 (A)Commit your work to the Lord,
and your plans will be established.
Proverbs 16:9
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Proverbs 16:9
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9 In their hearts humans plan their course,
but the Lord establishes their steps.(A)
Proverbs 16:9
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Proverbs 16:9
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Proverbs 16:12
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Proverbs 16:12
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12 Kings detest wrongdoing,
for a throne is established through righteousness.(A)
Proverbs 16:12
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Proverbs 16:12
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12 It is an abomination to kings to do evil,
for (A)the throne is established by righteousness.
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