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Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is (A)a tree of life to those who (B)lay hold of her;
    those who hold her fast are called blessed.

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Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is a (A)tree of life to those who take hold of her,
And happy are those who hold on to her.

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Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “And now, (A)O sons, listen to me:
    (B)blessed are those who keep my ways.
33 (C)Hear instruction and be wise,
    and do not neglect it.
34 (D)Blessed is the one who listens to me,
    watching daily at my gates,
    waiting beside my doors.
35 For (E)whoever finds me (F)finds life
    and (G)obtains favor from the Lord,
36 but he who fails to find me (H)injures himself;
    all who (I)hate me (J)love death.”

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Proverbs 8:32-36
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32 “Now then, sons, (A)listen to me,
For (B)blessed are those who keep my ways.
33 (C)Listen to instruction and be wise,
And do not neglect it.
34 (D)Blessed is the person who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.
35 For (E)one who finds me finds life,
And (F)obtains favor from the Lord.
36 But one who [a]sins against me (G)injures himself;
All those who (H)hate me (I)love death.”

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  1. Proverbs 8:36 Or misses me
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Proverbs 7
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Proverbs 10:28
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28 (A)The hope of the righteous brings joy,
    (B)but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

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Proverbs 10:28
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28 The (A)hope of the righteous is gladness,
But the (B)expectation of the wicked perishes.

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Proverbs 9
Proverbs 11
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Proverbs 12:25
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25 (A)Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down,
    but a good word makes him glad.

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Proverbs 12:25
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25 (A)Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down,
But a (B)good word makes it glad.

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Proverbs 13
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Proverbs 15:13
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13 (A)A glad heart makes a cheerful face,
    but by (B)sorrow of heart the spirit is (C)crushed.

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Proverbs 15:13
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13 A (A)joyful heart makes a [a]cheerful face,
But [b]when the heart is (B)sad, the (C)spirit is broken.

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  1. Proverbs 15:13 Lit good
  2. Proverbs 15:13 Lit in sadness of heart
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Proverbs 15:15
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15 All the days of the afflicted are evil,
    but (A)the cheerful of heart has a continual feast.

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Proverbs 15:15
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15 All the days of the [a]needy are bad,
But a [b]cheerful heart has a continual feast.

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  1. Proverbs 15:15 Or wretched
  2. Proverbs 15:15 Lit good
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Proverbs 16
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Proverbs 15:30
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30 (A)The light of the eyes rejoices the heart,
    and (B)good news refreshes[a] the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 15:30 Hebrew makes fat
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Proverbs 15:30
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30 [a]Bright eyes gladden the heart;
Good news [b]refreshes the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 15:30 Lit The light of the eyes gladdens
  2. Proverbs 15:30 Lit makes fat
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Proverbs 16:20
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20 Whoever gives thought to the word[a] (A)will discover good,
    and blessed is he (B)who trusts in the Lord.

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  1. Proverbs 16:20 Or to a matter
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Proverbs 16:20
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20 One who pays attention to the word will (A)find good,
And (B)blessed is one who trusts in the Lord.

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Proverbs 15
Proverbs 17
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Proverbs 17:22
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22 (A)A joyful heart is good medicine,
    but a crushed spirit (B)dries up the bones.

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Proverbs 17:22
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22 A (A)joyful heart [a]is good medicine,
But a broken spirit (B)dries up the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 17:22 Lit causes good healing
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Proverbs 16
Proverbs 18
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Proverbs 23:25
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25 (A)Let your father and mother be glad;
    let (B)her who bore you rejoice.

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Proverbs 23:25
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25 Let your (A)father and your mother be glad,
And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.

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Proverbs 24
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Proverbs 24:17-18
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17 (A)Do not rejoice when your enemy falls,
    and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles,
18 lest the Lord see it and be displeased,
    and turn away his anger from him.

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Proverbs 24:17-18
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17 (A)Do not rejoice when your enemy falls,
And do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,
18 Otherwise, the Lord will see and [a]be displeased,
And turn His anger away from him.

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  1. Proverbs 24:18 Lit it is evil in His eyes
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Proverbs 25
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Proverbs 28:20
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20 A faithful man will abound with blessings,
    but whoever hastens to be rich (A)will not go unpunished.

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Proverbs 28:20
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20 A (A)faithful person will abound with blessings,
But one who (B)hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.

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Proverbs 29
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Proverbs 29:18
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18 Where (A)there is no prophetic vision the people (B)cast off restraint,[a]
    but blessed is he who (C)keeps the law.

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  1. Proverbs 29:18 Or the people are discouraged
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Proverbs 29:18
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18 Where there is (A)no [a]vision, the people (B)are unrestrained,
But (C)happy is one who keeps the Law.

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  1. Proverbs 29:18 Or revelation
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