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the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 17:1-9

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Proverbs 17:1
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(C1)Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of (F1)feasting with strife.
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Proverbs 17:2
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A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.
Proverbs 17:3
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The (C1)refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But (C2)the LORD tests hearts.
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Proverbs 17:4
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An (C1)evildoer listens to wicked lips; A (F1)liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.
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Proverbs 17:5
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One who mocks the (C1)poor taunts his Maker; One who (C2)rejoices at disaster will not go unpunished.
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Proverbs 17:6
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(C1)Grandchildren are the crown of the old, And the (C2)glory of sons is their fathers.
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Proverbs 17:7
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(F1)(C1)Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are (C2)lying lips to a prince.
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Proverbs 17:8
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A (C1)bribe is a (F1)charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
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Proverbs 17:9
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One who (C1)conceals an offense seeks love, But one who repeats a matter (C2)separates close friends.
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