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Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:20-33; Proverbs 5:1-2; Proverbs 6:20-23; Proverbs 7:1-2; Proverbs 10:31; Proverbs 11:14; Proverbs 12:5; Proverbs 12:26; Proverbs 13:13; Proverbs 15:7; Proverbs 15:22; Proverbs 19:20; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 23:9; Proverbs 27:9

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Proverbs 1:20
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Wisdom calls aloud in the street, she raises her voice in the public squares;
Proverbs 1:21
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at the head of the noisy streets (F3) she cries out, in the gateways of the city she makes her speech:
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Proverbs 1:22
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"How long will you simple ones love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:23
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If you had responded to my rebuke, I would have poured out my heart to you and made my thoughts known to you.
Proverbs 1:24
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But since you rejected me when I called and no one gave heed when I stretched out my hand,
Proverbs 1:25
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since you ignored all my advice and would not accept my rebuke,
Proverbs 1:26
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I in turn will laugh at your disaster; I will mock when calamity overtakes you-
Proverbs 1:27
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when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble overwhelm you.
Proverbs 1:28
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"Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me.
Proverbs 1:29
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Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD ,
Proverbs 1:30
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since they would not accept my advice and spurned my rebuke,
Proverbs 1:31
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they will eat the fruit of their ways and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.
Proverbs 1:32
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For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them;
Proverbs 1:33
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but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm."
Proverbs 5:1
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My son, pay attention to my wisdom, listen well to my words of insight,
Proverbs 5:2
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that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
Proverbs 6:20
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My son, keep your father's commands and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
Proverbs 6:21
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Bind them upon your heart forever; fasten them around your neck.
Proverbs 6:22
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When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
Proverbs 6:23
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For these commands are a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life,
Proverbs 7:1
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My son, keep my words and store up my commands within you.
Proverbs 7:2
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Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Proverbs 10:31
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The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
Proverbs 11:14
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For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisers make victory sure.
Proverbs 12:5
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The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
Proverbs 12:26
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A righteous man is cautious in friendship, (F22) but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
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Proverbs 13:13
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He who scorns instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command is rewarded.
Proverbs 15:7
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The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the hearts of fools.
Proverbs 15:22
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Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 19:20
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Listen to advice and accept instruction, and in the end you will be wise.
Proverbs 20:5
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The purposes of a man's heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.
Proverbs 20:18
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Make plans by seeking advice; if you wage war, obtain guidance.
Proverbs 23:9
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Do not speak to a fool, for he will scorn the wisdom of your words.
Proverbs 27:9
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Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs from his earnest counsel.
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