Trust in the Lord(A) with all your heart
    and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways submit to him,
    and he will make your paths(B) straight.[a](C)

Do not be wise in your own eyes;(D)
    fear the Lord(E) and shun evil.(F)
This will bring health to your body(G)
    and nourishment to your bones.(H)

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  1. Proverbs 3:6 Or will direct your paths

Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
    and do not rely on your own insight.(A)
In all your ways acknowledge him,
    and he will make straight your paths.(B)
Do not be wise in your own eyes;
    fear the Lord and turn away from evil.(C)
It will be a healing for your flesh
    and a refreshment for your body.(D)

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12 There is a way that appears to be right,(A)
    but in the end it leads to death.(B)

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12 There is a way that seems right to a person,
    but its end is the way to death.[a](A)

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  1. 14.12 Heb ways of death

Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
    and he will establish your plans.(A)

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Commit your work to the Lord,
    and your plans will be established.(A)

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20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,[a](A)
    and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 16:20 Or whoever speaks prudently finds what is good

20 Those who are attentive to a matter will prosper,
    and happy are those who trust in the Lord.(A)

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Fools find no pleasure in understanding
    but delight in airing their own opinions.(A)

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A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
    but only in expressing personal opinion.(A)

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The words of the mouth are deep waters,(A)
    but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.

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The words of the mouth are deep waters;
    the fountain of wisdom is a gushing stream.(A)

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10 The name of the Lord is a fortified tower;(A)
    the righteous run to it and are safe.(B)

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10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
    the righteous run into it and are safe.(A)

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A person’s own folly(A) leads to their ruin,
    yet their heart rages against the Lord.(B)

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One’s own folly leads to ruin,
    yet the heart rages against the Lord.(A)

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24 A person’s steps are directed(A) by the Lord.(B)
    How then can anyone understand their own way?(C)

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24 All our steps are ordered by the Lord;
    how then can we understand our own ways?(A)

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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
    and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

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22 One wise person went up against a city of warriors
    and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.(A)

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12 Do you see a person wise in their own eyes?(A)
    There is more hope for a fool than for them.(B)

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12 Do you see people wise in their own eyes?
    There is more hope for fools than for them.(A)

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25 The greedy stir up conflict,(A)
    but those who trust in the Lord(B) will prosper.

26 Those who trust in themselves are fools,(C)
    but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.(D)

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25 The greedy person stirs up strife,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched.(A)
26 Those who trust in their own wits are fools,
    but those who walk in wisdom come through safely.

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25 Fear(A) of man will prove to be a snare,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord(B) is kept safe.(C)

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25 The fear of others[a] lays a snare,
    but one who trusts in the Lord is secure.(A)

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  1. 29.25 Or human fear