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29 Devise not evil against thy neighbor, seeing he dwelleth securely beside thee.

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29 Devise not evil against thy neighbor,
Seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

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My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast struck thy hand with a stranger,

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My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor,
If thou hast stricken [a]thy hands for a stranger;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:1 Or, thy hand with a stranger

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself when thou hast come into the hand of thy friend: Go, humble thyself, so that thou shalt prevail with thy friend.

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Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself,
Seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbor:
Go, [a]humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor;

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  1. Proverbs 6:3 Or, bestir

29 A violent man enticeth his neighbor and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

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29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbor,
And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

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10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil; his neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

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10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil:
His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

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17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbor’s house, lest he be weary of thee and so come to hate thee.

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17 Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor’s house,
Lest he be [a]weary of thee, and hate thee.

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  1. Proverbs 25:17 Hebrew full of thee.

10 Thine own friend and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go to thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity; for better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.

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10 Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not;
And go not to thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity:
Better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.

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14 He that, rising early in the morning, blesseth his friend with a loud voice: it shall be counted as a curse to him.

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14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning,
It shall be counted a curse to him.

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