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Proverbs 3:33-35
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Proverbs 3:33-35
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33 The Lord curses the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the home of the upright.
34 The Lord mocks the mockers
but is gracious to the humble.[a]
35 The wise inherit honor,
but fools are put to shame!
Proverbs 10:3
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Proverbs 10:3
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Proverbs 10:3
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Proverbs 10:3
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3 The Lord will not let the godly go hungry,
but he refuses to satisfy the craving of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:22
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Proverbs 10:22
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Proverbs 10:22
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Proverbs 10:22
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22 The blessing of the Lord makes a person rich,
and he adds no sorrow with it.
Proverbs 10:24-25
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Proverbs 10:24-25
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24 The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled;
the hopes of the godly will be granted.
25 When the storms of life come, the wicked are whirled away,
but the godly have a lasting foundation.
Proverbs 10:28-30
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Proverbs 10:28-30
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28 The prospect of the righteous is joy,
but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.(A)
29 The way of the Lord is a refuge for the blameless,
but it is the ruin of those who do evil.(B)
30 The righteous will never be uprooted,
but the wicked will not remain in the land.(C)
Proverbs 10:28-30
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Proverbs 10:28-30
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28 The hopes of the godly result in happiness,
but the expectations of the wicked come to nothing.
29 The way of the Lord is a stronghold to those with integrity,
but it destroys the wicked.
30 The godly will never be disturbed,
but the wicked will be removed from the land.
Proverbs 11:3
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Proverbs 11:3
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3 The integrity of the upright guides them,
but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.(A)
Proverbs 11:3
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Proverbs 11:3
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3 Honesty guides good people;
dishonesty destroys treacherous people.
Proverbs 11:5-8
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Proverbs 11:5-8
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5 The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight,(A)
but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.(B)
6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.(C)
8 The righteous person is rescued from trouble,
and it falls on the wicked instead.(F)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 11:7 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts, Vulgate, Syriac and Targum When the wicked die, their hope perishes; / all they expected from
Proverbs 11:5-8
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Proverbs 11:5-8
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5 The godly are directed by honesty;
the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.
6 The godliness of good people rescues them;
the ambition of treacherous people traps them.
7 When the wicked die, their hopes die with them,
for they rely on their own feeble strength.
8 The godly are rescued from trouble,
and it falls on the wicked instead.
Proverbs 11:19-21
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Proverbs 11:19-21
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20 The Lord detests those whose hearts are perverse,(C)
but he delights(D) in those whose ways are blameless.(E)
21 Be sure of this: The wicked will not go unpunished,
but those who are righteous will go free.(F)
Proverbs 11:19-21
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Proverbs 11:19-21
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19 Godly people find life;
evil people find death.
20 The Lord detests people with crooked hearts,
but he delights in those with integrity.
21 Evil people will surely be punished,
but the children of the godly will go free.
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 godly can look forward to a reward,
while the wicked can expect only judgment.
Proverbs 11:27
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Proverbs 11:27
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27 Whoever seeks good finds favor,
but evil comes to one who searches for it.(A)
Proverbs 11:27
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Proverbs 11:27
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27 If you search for good, you will find favor;
but if you search for evil, it will find you!
Proverbs 11:30-31
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Proverbs 11:30-31
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30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,(A)
and the one who is wise saves lives.
31 If the righteous receive their due(B) on earth,
how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
Proverbs 11:30-31
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Proverbs 11:30-31
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30 The seeds of good deeds become a tree of life;
a wise person wins friends.[a]
31 If the righteous are rewarded here on earth,
what will happen to wicked sinners?[b]
Footnotes
- 11:30 Or and those who win souls are wise.
- 11:31 Greek version reads If the righteous are barely saved, / what will happen to godless sinners? Compare 1 Pet 4:18.
Proverbs 12:2-3
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Proverbs 12:2-3
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3 No one can be established through wickedness,
but the righteous cannot be uprooted.(C)
Proverbs 12:2-3
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Proverbs 12:2-3
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2 The Lord approves of those who are good,
but he condemns those who plan wickedness.
3 Wickedness never brings stability,
but the godly have deep roots.
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