Proverbs 3:3
New King James Version
3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you;
(A)Bind them around your neck,
(B)Write them on the tablet of your heart,
Proverbs 3:3
Authorized (King James) Version
3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee:
bind them about thy neck;
write them upon the table of thine heart:
Proverbs 11:17
New King James Version
17 (A)The merciful man does good for his own soul,
But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
Proverbs 11:17
Authorized (King James) Version
17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul:
but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Proverbs 16:24
New King James Version
24 Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.
Proverbs 16:24
Authorized (King James) Version
24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb,
sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs 26:25
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 26:25 Lit. his voice is gracious
Proverbs 26:25
Authorized (King James) Version
25 when he speaketh fair, believe him not:
for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Proverbs 28:8
New King James Version
8 One who increases his possessions by usury and extortion
Gathers it for him who will pity the poor.
Proverbs 28:8
Authorized (King James) Version
8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance,
he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Proverbs 31:26
New King James Version
26 She opens her mouth with wisdom,
And on her tongue is the law of kindness.
Proverbs 31:26
Authorized (King James) Version
26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom;
and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
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