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Friday, April 19th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 28:2; Proverbs 28:12; Proverbs 28:15-17; Proverbs 28:28; Proverbs 29:2; Proverbs 29:4; Proverbs 29:12; Proverbs 29:14; Proverbs 29:16; Proverbs 29:18

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Proverbs 28:2
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When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
Proverbs 28:12
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When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, men go into hiding.
Proverbs 28:15
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Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked man ruling over a helpless people.
Proverbs 28:16
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A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment, but he who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long life.
Proverbs 28:17
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A man tormented by the guilt of murder will be a fugitive till death; let no one support him.
Proverbs 28:28
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When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding; but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.
Proverbs 29:2
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When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:4
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By justice a king gives a country stability, but one who is greedy for bribes tears it down.
Proverbs 29:12
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If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials become wicked.
Proverbs 29:14
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If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will always be secure.
Proverbs 29:16
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When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.
Proverbs 29:18
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Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the law.
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